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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Personal Social Services (Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 07 April 2008.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal regulations” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Assessment of Resources) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993.
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In regulation 20 (capital limit) of the principal regulations for “£21,500” substitute “£22,250”.
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In regulation 28(1) (calculation of tariff income from capital) of the principal regulations—
(a) for “£13,000” (both times it appears) substitute “£13,500”; and
(b) for “£21,500” substitute “£22,250”.
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In paragraph 27(H) of Schedule 3 to the principal regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings)—
(a) in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), for “£5.25” (each time it appears) substitute “£5.45”;
(b) in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), for “£7.85” (each time it appears) substitute “£8.15”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 7th March 2008
Christine Jendoubi
A senior officer of the
Castle Buildings
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
7th March 2008