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These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Information-sharing in relation to Welfare Services etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 and come into operation on 8th November 2021.
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(1) The Social Security (Information-sharing in relation to Welfare Services etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In the heading to Part 3 after “IN RELATION TO WELFARE SERVICES” insert “OR HOUSING BENEFIT”.
(3) In regulation 6(1) (holding purposes) after “in relation to welfare services” insert “or housing benefit”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 27th October 2021
(L.S.)Anne McCleary
A senior officer of the Department for Communities

