SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Use of information for, or relating to, employment and training

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In section 116 of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8) (supply of information held by tax authorities for fraud prevention and verification)—

a

in subsection (2), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

aa

for use in the prevention, detection, investigation or prosecution of offences relating to payments under section 1 of the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 (c. 29) or other payments by or to the Department for Employment and Learning for any purposes connected with employment or training;

b

in that subsection, after paragraph (b) there is inserted

or

c

for use in checking the accuracy of information relating to employment or training and (where appropriate) amending or supplementing such information.

c

in subsection (4), after “paragraph (b)” there is inserted “ or (c) ”.