17.—(1) A payment made within the past 12 months by or on behalf of an authority—N.I.
(a)under Article 18, 34C, 34D, or 35A of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 M1, or
(b)under any other enactment in order to meet a person's welfare needs related to old age or disability, other than living expenses.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “living expenses” has the meaning in regulation 66(2).
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2); Articles 34C and 34D were inserted by section 2 of the Children (Leaving Care) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002(c.11 (N.I.)) and Article 35A was inserted by section 4 of that Act.