The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2005 No. 96

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Made

11th March 2005

Coming into operation

11th April 2005

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 90, 113(1)(a) and 171(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(1) and sections 135(3) and 165(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2), and now vested in it(3), and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations, which contain only provisions in consequence of an order(4) under section 132 of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992:

(1)

1992 c. 7; section 90 was amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)), Article 2(2) of the Deregulation (Carer’s Allowance) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. 2002 No. 321) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21); see also Article 2 of S.R. 2003 No. 212

(2)

1992 c. 8; section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)

(3)

See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481

(4)

S.R. 2005 No. 82