2014 No. 105

Housing; Rates; Social Security

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Made

Coming into operation

The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 132(3) and (4), 132A and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 19921, sections 5(1)(a), 109A(2)(b) and 165(1), (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 19922, Articles 14(4) and 36(2)(a) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 19953, and now vested in it4, sections 15(3) and (6) and 19(1) to (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 20025 and sections 17(1) and 25(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 20076.

Regulations 6 and 7 are made with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel7.

The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 6 and 7 should not be referred to it8.