2012 No. 107
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made
Coming into operation
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13A(2)(b) and 165(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 F1 and now vested in it F2.
In accordance with section 13A(2) of that Act it has consulted with such organisations representing qualifying lenders likely to be affected by the Regulations as it considers appropriate.
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2012.
Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations2
In paragraph 6 of Schedule 8B to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 F3 (deductions of mortgage interest from benefit and payment to qualifying lenders) for “£0∙43” substitute “
£0∙38
”
.
Revocation3
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 F4 are revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 9th March 2012
1992 c. 8; section 13A was inserted by paragraph 1 of the Schedule to the Social Security (Mortgage Interest Payments) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/ 1309 (N.I. 9)) and amended by paragraph 23 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)), paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14 (N.I.)), Article 18 of S.I. 2002/1555, paragraph 109 of Schedule 24 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) and paragraph 4(5) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2 (N.I.)) and section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)