SCHEDULEConsequential Amendments

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1

The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No.13 and Savings and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No.8 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 201919 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (3) of article 2 (interpretation) omit “and article 8(2)(b)”.

3

In article 6(4) (transitional provision: termination of awards of housing benefit) for “Article 24(11) of the No.8 Order” substitute “regulation 2 of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.

4

In article 7(1)(a)(i) (transitional provisions: application to housing benefit of the rules in universal credit for treatment of couples and polygamous marriages) for “Article 24 of the No.8 Order” substitute “regulation 4A of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.

5

Article 8 (transitional provision: where restrictions on claims for universal credit are in place) is revoked.