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The Social Security and Universal Credit (Migration of Tax Credit Claimants and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024, Introductory Text is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 23 July 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Social Security
Made
13th March 2024
Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1
The Department for Communities(1) makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(s), 165(1), (4) and (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2), sections 122(1)(a) and (d), 132(3) and (4)(b), and 171(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(3), Articles 2(2), 14(1) and (4)(b) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(4), and now vested in it(5), sections 17(1), (3)(b), and 24(1) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007(6), and Articles 5, 9(2) and (6), 13(3), 16(4), 17(1) and (3), 24(2)(d), (3) and (4), 25(1)(b), 30(a), 31(6)(a), 32(4)(a), and 48(2), and paragraphs 4(1)(b) and (c), 4(2), 4(3)(a) and 5(1) of Schedule 1 to, and paragraphs 1(1) and 7 of Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015(7).
The powers under the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 are exercisable by the Department for Communities by virtue of Article 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Cessation of Transitory Provision) Order 2020(8).
The Department for Social Development was renamed the Department for Communities in accordance with section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5(N.I.))
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
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