The Income-Related Benefits and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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The Income-Related Benefits and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made

22 nd January 1997

Coming into operation in accordance with Regulation 1

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 122(1) , 129(1) , 131(1) , 132(2) , (3) and (4)(a) , (b) and (d) and 171(1) , (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(1) , sections 5(1)(q) and (5) , 30(8) , 73(2) and 165(1) , (3) and (4) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2) and Articles 6(5) , 14(1) and (4)(b) and (d) , 15(3) and 36(1) and (2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(3) and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf and with the consent of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland(4) in so far as relates to regulations 2(1) , 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 of these Regulations, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(5) , hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Income-Related Benefits and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and this regulation shall come into operation on 1 st April 1997.

(2) In so far as these Regulations amend provisions relating to income support or j...

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