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8.—(1) The Housing Benefit Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4) (which are all consequential upon regulation 7).
(2) In regulation 72(4) (time and manner in which claims are to be made) at the end there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—
“(d)may be sent or delivered to an office of the Department, the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment or a person providing services to either of those Departments displaying the
logo where the claimant—
(i)has attained the age of 16 but not the age of 60, and
(ii)resides in a postcode district specified in Schedule 1to the Social Security (Claims and Information) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001.”.
(3) In regulation 75 (duty to notify changes of circumstances)—
(a)in paragraph (1) for “paragraph (2)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (2) and (4)”;
(b)after paragraph (3) there shall be added the following paragraph—
“(4) Where a person resides in a postcode district specified in Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Claims and Information) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001, he may notify the change of circumstances by giving notice in writing to any office of the Department, the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment or a person providing services to either of those Departments, displaying the
logo.”.
(4) In regulation 99(3)(1) (recoverable overpayments) after “as such” there shall be inserted “, or the Department, the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment or a person providing services to either of those Departments”.
Regulation 99(3) was amended by regulation 13 of S.R. 1997 No. 22
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