The Steps to Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2009 No. 297

Employment And Training

Social Security

The Steps to Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

Made

18th August 2009

Coming into operation

5th October 2009

The Department for Employment and Learning(1) makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 4(1)(a), (c) and (d) of the Employment and Training (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988(2) and now vested in it(3).

It appears to the Department for Employment and Learning that provision has been made under section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950(4) for persons using facilities provided in pursuance of arrangements known as “Steps to Work” made by it under that section to receive payments in connection with their use of those facilities.

(1)

Formerly the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment: see 2001 c. 15 (N.I.).

(2)

S.I. 1988/1087 (N.I. 10).

(3)

S.R. 1999 No. 481: see Article 4(b) and Part II of Schedule 2.

(4)

1950 c. 29 (N.I.). Section 1 was amended by Article 3 of the Employment and Training (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1087 (N.I. 10)) and Article 5 of the Industrial Training (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1200 (N.I. 8)). By virtue of Article 4(b) of, and Part II of Schedule 2 to, the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481) functions under the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 were transferred to the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment.