The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1993

52.—(1) Article 4 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1993(1) (payments into National Insurance Fund out of money appropriated by Measure) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (3)—

(a) for “the Department with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel by order provides” there is substituted “the Treasury by order provide”, and

(b) for “Department”, in the second place where it occurs, there is substituted “Treasury”.

(3) In paragraph (5), for “Department” and “Department thinks” there are substituted respectively “Treasury” and “they think”.

(4) Paragraphs (6) and (7) are omitted.

(5) For paragraph (8) there is substituted—

“(8) An order under paragraph (3) shall be made by statutory instrument; and a statutory instrument containing such an order shall not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.”.

(1)

S.I. 1993/592 (N.I. 2).