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General and supplementary provisionsN.I.

Art. 27 rep. by 1993 c.49

Art. 28 rep. by 1992 c.9

Financial provisionsN.I.

29.—(1) There shall be paid out of the National Insurance Fund into the Consolidated Fund, at such times and in such manner as the Department of Finance and Personnel may direct, such sums as the Department may estimate (in accordance with any directions given by the Department of Finance and Personnel) to be the amount of the administrative expenses incurred by the Department under ArticlesF1. . . 8, 9F1. . . excluding any category of expenses or payments which the Department of Finance and Personnel may direct, or any statutory provision may require, to be excluded from the Department's estimates under this paragraph.

Paras. (2)(3) rep. by 1992 c.9

(5) In this Article “the National Insurance Fund” means the Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund.

Regulations and orders: general provisionsN.I.

30.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Article,[F2 section 171(2) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992] shall apply in relation to any power conferred by any provision of this Order to make regulations or an order as they apply in relation to any power conferred by that Act to make regulations or an order, but as if for references to that Act there were substituted references to this Order.

Para.(2) rep. by 1992 c.9

[F3(3) Regulations and orders made under this Order, other thanF4. . . orders under Article 1(2), shall be subject to negative resolution.]

(6) A power conferred by this Order to make any regulations or order, where the power is not expressed to be exercisable with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, shall if the Department of Finance and Personnel so directs, be exercisable only in conjunction with it.

Para.(7) rep. by 1995 NI 22

Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and transitional provisionsN.I.

31.—(1) The statutory provisions mentioned in Schedule 8 shall have effect with the amendments there specified (being minor amendments and amendments consequential on provisions of this Order).

(2) The statutory provisions mentioned in Schedule 9 (which include some that are spent or of no further practical utility) are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(3) The Department may by regulations make—

(a)such transitional provision,

(b)such consequential provision, or

(c)such savings,

as it considers necessary or expedient in preparation for or in connection with the coming into operation of any provision of this Order or the operation of any statutory provision repealed or amended by a provision of this Order during any period when the repeal or amendment is not wholly in operation.