
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating and Miscellaneous Increases Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 12th April 1999.
2 
In regulation 14 of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984 (earnings level for the purpose of unemployability supplement) for “£2,496.00” there shall be substituted “£3,016.00”.
3 
In regulation 17(2)(a) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 (exempt work) for “£48.00” there shall be substituted “£58.00”.
4 
The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 are hereby revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Service for Northern Ireland on
John O'Neill
Assistant Secretary
18th March 1999.