
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation for the purposes of—
(a) regulation 1 on 17th May 1999;
(b) regulation 2—
(i) where guardian’s allowance is payable (other than where the Department has arranged for the allowance to be payable on a Monday), on 18th May 1999,
(ii) where the weekly rate of incapacity benefit or severe disablement allowance is increased in respect of a child or children, on 20th May 1999, and
(iii) for all other purposes on 17th May 1999.
2 
In regulation 8(2) of the Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 (child benefit) for “£0.75” in both places where it occurs there shall be substituted “£3.35”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on
John O'Neill
Assistant Secretary
14th May 1999.