The Social Security (Joint Claims: Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2000 No. 365

HOUSING; RATES; SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Joint Claims: Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

Made

20th November 2000

Coming into operation

19th March 2001

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 5(1)(a), (b), (c) and (q) and 165(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(1), sections 122(1)(d) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2) and sections 10(1), 11(3) and (6) and 74(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998(3) and now vested in it(4), and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel(5) in so far as regulation 3 is concerned, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of that regulation should not be referred to it(6), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1992 c. 8

(2)

1992 c. 7

(3)

S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)

(4)

See Article 8(b) of, and Part II of Schedule 6 to, the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481)

(5)

See section 171(6A) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 as inserted by Article 3(3) of the Social Security (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1579 (N.I. 8)); consent function transferred from the Department of the Environment to the Department of Finance and Personnel; see Article 6(b) of, and Part II of Schedule 4 to, the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999

(6)

See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992