2020 No. 67
The Discretionary Support (Amendment No. 2) (COVID-19) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020
Laid before the Assembly in draft
Made
Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1
The Department for Communities1 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 135 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 20152.
In accordance with Article 135(5) of that Order, a draft of these Regulations was laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Discretionary Support (Amendment No. 2) (COVID-19) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 and shall come into operation on the day after they are approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.
Amendment to the Discretionary Support Regulations2
In regulation 15 of the Discretionary Support Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20163 (calculation of income) for “40 hours” substitute “45 hours”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 21 April 2020
(This note is not part of the Regulations)