2. In regulation 2A of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1976(1) (disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act), at the end of paragraph (c) add—
“(d)to an adult dependant who—
(i)is a person in respect of whom a claim for an increase of carer’s allowance is made,
(ii)is subject to immigration control within the meaning of section 115(9)(a) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999(2), and
(iii)has not previously been allocated a national insurance number.”.
S.R. 1976 No. 99; regulation 2A was inserted by regulation 3 of S.R. 1997 No. 483 and amended by paragraph 1(b) of the Schedule to S.R. 2002 No. 323 and regulation 2(1) of S.R. 2003 No. 213