Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Housing
Made
16th December 2022
Coming into operation
1st February 2023
1. This Order may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2023.
2.—(1) Article 2 (Maximum Amount) of the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003(3) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In paragraph (1)(b), for “£25,000” substitute “£35,000”.
(3) In paragraph (2) –
(a)For “£25,000” substitute “£35,000”,
(b)For “£50,000” substitute “£70,000”.
3. This Order shall not have effect in relation to an application for a grant made before 1st February 2023.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 16th December 2022
(L.S.)
Paul Price
A senior official of the Department for Communities
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 makes provision in relation to the amount of housing grants that the Housing Executive may pay.
These Regulations amend Articles 2 and 3 of the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Grant Limit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 enabling the Housing Executive to pay a higher maximum amount of mandatory disabled facilities grant.
The Department for Social Development was renamed the Department for Communities in accordance with section 1(7) of the Department Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c.5 (N.I.))