The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (1997 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997
Made: 4th September 1997
The Department of Health and Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(2) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (1997 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997.
- (2) In this Order “the Order” means the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.
Appointed days
2
- (1) The day appointed for the coming into operation of—
- (a) the provisions of the Order specified in Part I of the Schedule, is 5th September 1997; and
- (b) the provisions of the Order specified in Part II of the Schedule for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations, is 5th September 1997.
- (2) In so far as it is not already in operation, the day appointed for the coming into operation of the Order is 6th October 1997.
SCHEDULE
Part I
| Provisions of the Order | Subject Matter |
|---|---|
| Article 1 | Title and commencement |
| Article 2 | Interpretation |
| Article 28 | Regulations and orders |
| Article 29 | Financial arrangements |
| Article 30 | Power to make transitional, consequential etc. provisions |
Part II — Provisions Coming into Operation on 5th September 1997 for the Purpose Only of Authorising the Making of Regulations
| Provisions of the Order | Subject Matter |
|---|---|
| Article 6(9) | Applications for certificates of recoverable benefits |
| Article 13(5) and (6) | Appeals against certificates of recoverable benefits |
| Article 14(6) and (7) | Reference of questions to medical appeal tribunals |
| Article 15(3) | Appeal to Social Security Commissioner |
| Article 16(2) to (4) | Reviews and appeals: supplementary |
| Article 18(1) and (2) | Payments into court |
| Article 20(1) to (5) | Lump sum and periodical payments |
| Article 21 | Payments by more than one person |
| Article 23(3) | Compensation payments to be disregarded |
| Article 25(1), (2), (5) and (7) | Provision of information |
| Paragraphs 4 and 8 of Part I of | Exempted payments |
| Schedule 1 and Article 3(2) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs |
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on
John O'Neill — Assistant Secretary — 4th September 1997.
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order provides for the coming into operation of provisions of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 as follows—
5th September 1997—
for the provisions listed in Part I of the Schedule;
for the purposes of authorising the making of regulations; and
6th October 1997 for all other purposes.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 1997/1183 (N.I. 12)
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