Draft Order laid before Parliament under sections 132(1) and 166(10A) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
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The Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2007
Made
Coming into force
As a result of carrying out a review in Great Britain of the sums specified in section 150(1)(a)(i) (rates of benefits, etc.) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 1 (“the Great Britain Administration Act”), the Treasury have determined that the general level of prices was higher at the end of the period under review than it was at the beginning 2.
A draft of the following Order was laid and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with sections 150(2) and 190(1)(a) of that Act.
Section 132(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 3 (“the Northern Ireland Administration Act”) provides that, whenever the Treasury make an Order under section 150 of the Great Britain Administration Act, they may make corresponding provision in respect of Northern Ireland.
A draft of the following Order was laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to sections 132(1) and 166(10A) of the Northern Ireland Administration Act4.
Accordingly, the Treasury make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 132(2) and 165(4) of that Act and now vested in them 5: