Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

93 Dependency increases on termination of employment after period of entitlement to disability working allowance. N.I.

Where—

[F1 (a) a person becomes entitled—

(i) to the higher rate of short-term incapacity benefit, or to long-term incapacity benefit, by virtue of section 30C(5) or (6) or section 42 above;. . .

F2 (ii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

(b) when he was last entitled to that [F3 benefit]. . ., it was increased in respect of a dependant by virtue of—

(i) regulation 8(6) of the M1 Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1977;

(ii) regulation 3 of the M2 Social Security Benefit (Dependency) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984;

(iii) regulation 2 of the M3 Social Security (Savings for Existing Beneficiaries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984; or

(iv) regulation 4 of the M4 Social Security Benefit (Dependency and Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989,

for the purpose of determining whether his [F3 benefit]. . . should be increased by virtue of that regulation for any period beginning with the day on which he again becomes entitled to his [F3 benefit]. . ., the increase in respect of that dependant shall be treated as having been payable to him on each day between the last day on which his [F3 benefit]. . . was previously payable and the day on which he again becomes entitled to it.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 93(a) substituted (13.4.1995) by S.I. 1994/1898 (N.I. 12), art. 13(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 28(a) (with art. 15(1)); S.R. 1994/450, art. 2, Sch. Pt. IV

F2 S. 93(a)(ii) and word “or”preceding it repealed (3.11.2000 for specified purposes and 6.4.2001 otherwise) by S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11), art. 76, Sch. 10 Pt. IV; S.R. 2000/332, art. 2(3)(g)(4)(5)

F3 Words in s. 93 substituted (13.4.1995) by S.I. 1994/1898 (N.I. 12), art. 13(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 28(b) (with art. 15(1)); S.R. 1994/450, art. 2, Sch. Pt. IV

Marginal Citations

M1 S.R. (N.I.) 1977 No. 74.

M2 S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 373.

M3 S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 381.

M4 S.R. (N.I.) 1989 No. 381.