
2000 No. 181
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000
Made 19th May 2000
Coming into operation 14th June 2000
The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13A(2)(b) and 165(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and now vested in it, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, after consultation with such organisations representing qualifying lenders likely to be affected by the Regulations as it considers appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 and shall come into operation on 14th June 2000.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations
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In paragraph 6 of Schedule 8B to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (deductions of mortgage interest from benefit and payment to qualifying lenders) for “£0·60” there shall be substituted “£0·54”.
Revocation
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The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 are hereby revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 19th May 2000.
John O'Neill
Senior Officer of the
Department for Social Development
