The Rate Relief (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Modification of the Immigration and Asylum ActN.I.

12.  Section 115 of the Immigration and Asylum Act (exclusion from benefits) shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations as it applies to the Housing Benefit Regulations with the following modifications—

(a)as if for paragraph (1) there were substituted—

(1) A person shall not be entitled to rate relief while he is a person to whom this section applies.;

(b)as if paragraphs (2), (5), (7) and (8) were omitted;

(c)as if for paragraph (6) there were substituted—

(6) In relation to rate relief “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Department of Finance and Personnel..

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 12 in operation at 1.4.2007, see reg. 1(1)