2015 No. 163

Housing; Rates; Social Security

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Made

Coming into operation

The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 39(1) and 47(1) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 19911, sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 132(3) and (4)(b), 132A(2) and (3) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 19922, Articles 6(5), 14(1) and (4) and 36(1) and (2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 19953, Articles 11(6) and 74(1) and (5) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 19984, and now vested in it5 and sections 17(1) and (3) and 25(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 20076.

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

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