Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

Travelling expenses N.I.

156 Payment of travelling expenses by Department. N.I.

The Department may pay such travelling expenses as, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, the Department may determine—

(a) to persons required by the Department to attend any interview in connection with the operation of the Contributions and Benefits Act [F1 , the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995][F2 , the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997]or this Act;

(b) to persons attending social security offices of the Department in connection with the operation—

(i) of the Contributions and Benefits Act [, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995][F2 , the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997]or this Act; or

(ii) of any prescribed statutory provision.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 156 inserted (17.7.1996) by S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15), art. Sch. 2, para. 49; S.R. 1996/285, art. 2, Sch.

F2 Words in s. 156 inserted (6.10.1997) by S.I. 1997/1183 (N.I. 12), art. 31(1), Sch. 3, para. 8; S.R. 1997/400, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 156 applied (with modifications) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 49, s. 163(2); S.R. 1994/17, art. 2

Valid from 01/04/1999

[F3 156A Payment of travelling expenses by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue N.I.

The Inland Revenue may pay such travelling expenses as they may determine—

(a) to persons required by them to attend any interview in connection with the operation of the Contributions and Benefits Act, this Act, or Part III of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999;.

(b) to persons attending local offices in connection with the operation of the Contributions and Benefits Act, this Act, or Part III of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.]

Textual Amendments

F3 S. 156A inserted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, art. 17, Sch. 6 para. 11 (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 7); S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of the said S.R.)