Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)

Part VIII N.I. Arrangements for Housing Benefit

[F1 Directions by Department] N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 128D and the precedingcross-heading inserted (1.7.1997) by S.I. 1997/1182 (N.I. 11), art. 8; S.R. 1997/316, art. 2, Sch.

[128E F2 Information about attainment of standards. N.I.

(1) Where directions have been given to the Housing Executive under [F3 section 128D(3A) or (3B)] above, the Department may require the Executive to supply to it any information which the Department considers may assist it in deciding—

(a) whether the Executive has attained the standards which it has been directed to attain; or

[F4 (aa) whether the Housing Executive has taken the action which it has been directed to take;]

(b) whether the Executive is likely to attain those standards [F5 or take that action] within the time specified in the directions.

(2) Information shall be supplied under subsection (1) above in such manner and form as the Department may require.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Ss.128E-128H inserted (1.7.1997) by S.I. 1997/1182 (N.I. 11), art. 9; S.R. 1997/316, art. 2, Sch.

F3 Words in s. 128E(1) substituted (1.4.2008) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2), s. 60(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(a); S.R. 2008/147, art. 2(c)

F4 S. 128E(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.2008) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2), s. 60(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(b); S.R. 2008/147, art. 2(c)

F5 Words in s. 128E(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2008) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2), s. 60(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(c); S.R. 2008/147, art. 2(c)