Part 2 N.I.Northern Ireland
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)N.I.
27N.I.The Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I1Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
28(1)Section 37 (widowed mother's allowance) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1)(a), after “a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (2), after—
(a)“A child”,
(b)“the child”, in both places, and
(c)“a child”, in both places,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I2Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
29(1)Section 39A (widowed parent's allowance) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (2)(a), after “a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (3), after—
(a)“A child”,
(b)“the child”, in both places, and
(c)“a child”, in both places,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I3Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
30(1)Section 77 (guardian's allowance) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), after—
(a)“a child”, and
(b)“that child”,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (2), for “child's parents”, in each place, substitute “ parents of the child or qualifying young person ”.
(4)In subsection (3)—
(a)after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “child's parent's” substitute “ parents of the child or qualifying young person ”.
(5)In subsection (4), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(6)In subsection (5), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(7)In subsection (7), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(8)In subsection (8)—
(a)after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “a child's parents” substitute “ the parents of a child or qualifying young person ”.
(9)In subsection (9), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(10)In subsection (10), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(11)In subsection (11), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I4Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
31N.I.In section 82(4) (increase in maternity allowance)—
(a)after “nor a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “a child or children” substitute “ one or more children or qualifying young persons ”.
Commencement Information
I5Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
32(1)Section 85 (increase in retirement pension) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (2)—
(a)after “nor a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “a child or children” substitute “ one or more children or qualifying young persons ”.
(3)In the heading, after “children” insert “ or qualifying young persons ”.
Commencement Information
I6Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
33(1)Section 114 (persons maintaining dependants etc.) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (3), after “children” insert “ or qualifying young persons ”.
Commencement Information
I7Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
34(1)Section 121(1) (Parts 1 to 6: interpretation) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)For the definition of “child” substitute—
““child” has the same meaning as in Part 9 of this Act;”.
(3)Insert at the appropriate place—
““qualifying young person” has the same meaning as in Part 9 of this Act;”.
Commencement Information
I8Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
35(1)Section 139 (child benefit: person responsible for child) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), after “child”, in each place except in the phrase “child benefit”, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (2), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(4)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “child's” substitute “ fact that the child or qualifying young person is ”,
(b)in paragraph (a), for “full-time education by attendance at a recognised educational establishment” substitute “ education or training of a description prescribed by regulations made by the Treasury ”, and
(c)in paragraph (c), omit “being,”.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)after “any child” and “for the child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “of the child” substitute “ of him ”.
(6)In subsection (5), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(7)In the heading, for “child” substitute “ child or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I9Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
36(1)Section 140 (child benefit: exclusions and priority) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)Omit subsection (1).
(3)In subsection (2), omit “in other cases”.
(4)In subsection (3), after “same child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I10Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
37N.I.In section 141(2) (different rates of child benefit by reference to age of child), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I11Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
38(1)Section 141A (entitlement to child benefit after death of child) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), after—
(a)“a child”, and
(b)“the child”,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (4), after “a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(4)In the heading, after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I12Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
39(1)Section 142 (child benefit: presence in Northern Ireland) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), after “a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “a child or other” substitute “ any ”, and
(b)for “this section” substitute “ subsection (1) or (2) above ”.
Commencement Information
I13Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
40(1)Section 143 (child benefit: interpretation and supplementary) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1), omit the definition of “recognised educational establishment”.
(3)In subsection (3), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I14Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
41(1)Part 5 of Schedule 4 (rates of industrial injuries benefits) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraphs 1 and 4, in the second column, in paragraph (a), omit “child or adult”.
(3)In paragraph 12—
(a)in the first column, after “children” insert “ and qualifying young persons ”, and
(b)in the second column, for “qualifying child” substitute “ child or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I15Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
42(1)Schedule 7 (industrial injuries benefits) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph 4—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1), for “a child or children” substitute “ one or more children or qualifying young persons ”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (4), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”,
and in the heading before that paragraph, after “children” insert “ and qualifying young persons ”.
(3)In paragraph 5(1), after “child”, in each place, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(4)In paragraph 6(1)—
(a)after “nor a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b)for “a child or children” substitute “ one or more children or qualifying young persons ”.
(5)In paragraph 16(2)(a), after “children” insert “ or qualifying young persons ”.
(6)In paragraph 18—
(a)for “a child or children” substitute “ one or more children or qualifying young persons ”,
(b)after “that child”, in each place, insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(c)after “those children”, in each place, insert “ or qualifying young persons ”,
and in the heading before that paragraph, for “Children of deceased's” substitute “ Deceased's ”.
(7)In paragraph 19, after “child”, in each place, insert “ or qualifying young person ”; and in the heading before that paragraph, after “children” insert “ and qualifying young persons ”.
Commencement Information
I16Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
43(1)Schedule 9 (exclusions from entitlement to child benefit) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph 1—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1), after “a child” and “the child”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (2), after “a child”,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”; and, in the heading before it, after “Children” insert “ and qualifying young persons ”.
(3)Omit paragraph 2 (and the heading before it).
(4)In paragraph 3, after “a child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”; and, in the heading before it, after “Children” insert “ and qualifying young persons ”.
Commencement Information
I17Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
44(1)Schedule 10 (priority between persons entitled to child benefit) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph 1(1), after—
(a)“a child”, and
(b)“that child”,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3)In the heading before paragraph 2, after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(4)In paragraph 4, after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I18Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)N.I.
45N.I.The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I19Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
46(1)Section 11 (necessity of application for child benefit) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In subsection (1C), after “children” insert “ or qualifying young persons ”.
(3)In subsection (2), after “same child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I20Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
47N.I.In section 71(2)(c) and (5)(c) (overlapping benefits), omit “child or adult”.
Commencement Information
I21Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
48N.I.In section 76 (child benefit: overlap with benefits under legislation of other member States), after “any child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I22Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
49N.I.In section 135(6) (effect of alteration of rates of benefit), after “child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I23Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
50N.I.In section 137(2) (effect of alteration of rates of child benefit), after “a child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I24Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
51N.I.In section 138(1) (treatment of excess benefit as paid on account of child benefit), after—
(a)“a child”, and
(b)“of the child”, in both places,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I25Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6
Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10))N.I.
52N.I.In Article 18(2) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (regulations about decisions), after—
(a)“a child”, and
(b)“the child”,
insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
Commencement Information
I26Act wholly in force at 10.4.2006; Act in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent and otherwise in force at 10.4.2006, see s. 6