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 [F3benefit]. . ., it was increased in respect of a dependant by virtue of—

(i)regulation 8(6) of the M1Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1977;

(ii)regulation 3 of the M2Social Security Benefit (Dependency) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984;

(iii)regulation 2 of the M3Social Security (Savings for Existing Beneficiaries) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984; or

(iv)regulation 4 of the M4Social Security Benefit (Dependency and Computation of Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1989,

for the purpose of determining whether his [F3benefit]. . . should be increased by virtue of that regulation for any period beginning with the day on which he again becomes entitled to his [F3benefit]. . ., 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 [F3benefit]. . . was previously payable and the day on which he again becomes entitled to it.

Textual Amendments

F2S. 93(a)(ii) and word “or”preceding it repealed (3.11.2000 for specified purposes and 6.4.2001 otherwise) by S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11), art. 76, Sch. 10 Pt.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)

Marginal Citations

M1S.R. (N.I.) 1977 No. 74.

M2S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 373.

M3S.R. (N.I.) 1984 No. 381.

M4S.R. (N.I.) 1989 No. 381.