Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Netherlands) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2007.
Modification of Acts and the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order
2. The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(1) and the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(2) are modified to such extent as may be required to give effect to the provisions contained in the Convention set out in the Schedule so far as they relate to Northern Ireland.
Revocation and variation of Orders
3.—(1) The National Insurance and Industrial Injuries (Reciprocal Agreement with the Netherlands) Order (Northern Ireland) 1955(3) is revoked.
(2) The reference to the National Insurance and Industrial Injuries (Reciprocal Agreement with the Netherlands) Order (Northern Ireland) 1955 shall be omitted in—
(a)Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) (Northern Ireland) Order 1976(4);
(b)the Schedule to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979(5);
(c)the Schedule to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 1988(6);
(d)Schedules 2 and 3 to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995(7);
(e)Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996(8);
(f)Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001(9); and
(g)Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005(10).
Peter Hain
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Dated this 7th day of May 2007