3.—(1) In regulation 1A of the Social Fund (Cold Weather Payments) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988(1) (prescribed description of persons)—
(2) In paragraph (2)(2)—
(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (e) omit “or”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (f) for “(a)” substitute “(b)”;
(c)at the end of sub-paragraph (f) insert “or”;
(d)after sub-paragraph (f) add—
“(g)owner occupier loan payments and is treated as entitled to state pension credit.”.
(3) In paragraph (3A)(3) for “paragraph (3)” substitute “paragraphs (2) and (3)”.
S.R. 1988 No.368; regulation 1A was substituted by regulation 2(3) of S.R. 2010 No. 344
Paragraph (2) was amended by regulation 3(3)(a) of S.R. 2017 No. 116 and paragraph 10(b)(i) to (iii) of Schedule 5 to S.R. 2017 No. 176 as amended by regulation 2(18)(e) of S.R. 2018 No. 37
Paragraph (3A) was inserted by paragraph 10(b)(iv)(ee) of Schedule 5 to S.R. 2017 No. 176 as amended by regulation 2(18)(e) of S.R. 2018 No. 37