The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

Made: 25th March 2021

Coming into operation: 12th April 2021

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Exceptions relating to payment of additional benefit by virtue of the Up-rating Order

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Persons not ordinarily resident in Northern Ireland

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Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations

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Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations

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Revocations

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 25th March 2021

Anne McCleary — A senior officer of the Department for Communities

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1992 c. 7; section 90 was amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)), Article 2(2) of S.R. 2002 No. 321 and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21) (see also Article 2 of S.R. 2003 No. 212) and was repealed by Schedule 4 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 13 (N.I.)) subject to saving in section 14(2) of that Act, section 113(1) was amended by paragraph 92 of Schedule 24 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) and section 171(1) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)

[^f00002]: 1992 c. 8; 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) and section 18(5) of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7)

[^f00003]: See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481 and section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))

[^f00004]: 2015 c. 5 (N.I.)

[^f00005]: Section 132 was amended by paragraph 41 of Schedule 7 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49), paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21), section 3(1) and (2) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 (c. 3 (N.I.)), regulation 2(2) of S.R. 2012 No. 120 and paragraph 55 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5 (N.I.)) and section 132A was inserted by section 5(1) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.))

[^f00006]: S.R. 2021 No. 82

[^f00007]: 1954 c. 33 (N.I.)

[^f00008]: S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)

[^f00009]: S.R. 1978 No. 114; regulation 5 was amended by regulation 4(3) to (6) of S.R. 1979 No. 392, regulation 6(3) of S.R. 1989 No. 373, regulation 2(2) of S.R. 1990 No. 123, regulation 3 of S.R. 1992 No. 330, regulation 3(2) to (4) of S.R. 1994 No. 269, regulation 6(4) of S.R. 2001 No. 108, regulation 3(4) of S.R. 2005 No. 299, paragraph 8(4) to Schedule 3 of S.R. 2005 No. 536, regulation 2(4) of S.R. 2010 No. 110 and Article 5(5) of S.R. 2017 No. 66

[^f00010]: S.R. 2015 No. 315; regulation 21 was inserted by regulation 2(4) of S.R. 2016 No. 80

[^f00011]: Section 22(1) was amended by regulation 3(2) of S.R. 2016 No. 80

[^f00012]: S.R. 1977 No. 74; paragraph 2C of Schedule 2 was inserted by regulation 3(c) of S.R. 1984 No. 382 and amended by regulation 17(b) of S.R. 1996 No. 520, regulation 77 of S.I. 2019/1514 and 6(7)(b) of Schedule 3 to S.R. 2005 No. 536

[^f00013]: S.R. 1987 No. 465; Schedule 8A was inserted by regulation 2(3) of S.R. 1988 No. 67 and sub-paragraph (2A) was inserted by regulation 2(e) of S.R. 2003 No. 412 and amended by regulation 6 of S.R. 2020 No. 40

[^f00014]: S.R. 2020 No. 41

Editorial notes

[^key-998a7f226759a54d8ee221b6f5f967fb]: Regulations revoked (11.4.2022) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/144), regs. 1(1), 7(b)