The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Incapacity benefit: entitlement

  5. 4.Incapacity benefit: rate

  6. 5.Incapacity benefit: supplementary provisions

  7. 6.Power to provide for the transition to incapacity benefit

  8. 7.Test of incapacity for work

  9. 8.Test of incapacity for work: supplementary provisions

  10. 9.Power to provide for the transition to the new test of incapacity for work

  11. 10.Rate of statutory sick pay

  12. Other amendments

    1. 11.Severe disablement allowance

    2. 12.Disability working allowance

    3. 13.Consequential amendments and repeals

    4. 14.General power to make transitional and consequential provision

    5. 15.Saving for existing enactments

  13. Signature

  14. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

      1. PART I AMENDMENTS OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS ACT

        1. 1.In section 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments...

        2. 2.(1) Section 20 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (descriptions...

        3. 3.(1) Section 21 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (contribution...

        4. 4.In section 25(6) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (unemployment...

        5. 5.After section 25 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (unemployment...

        6. 6.In section 30 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (abatement...

        7. 7.Omit sections 31 to 34 of the Contributions and Benefits...

        8. 8.For section 40 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (invalidity...

        9. 9.For section 41 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (invalidity...

        10. 10.For section 42 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (entitlement...

        11. 11.In section 44(4) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (Category...

        12. 12.In section 46 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (modifications...

        13. 13.In section 47 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (increase...

        14. 14.Omit section 57 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (determination...

        15. 15.Omit section 58 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (incapacity...

        16. 16.Omit section 59 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (invalidity...

        17. 17.(1) Section 61 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (exclusion...

        18. 18.(1) Section 68 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (severe...

        19. 19.In section 82 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (short-term...

        20. 20.In section 83(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (pension...

        21. 21.In section 84 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (pension...

        22. 22.In section 85(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (pension...

        23. 23.Omit section 86 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (increase...

        24. 24.(1) Section 87 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (rate...

        25. 25.For section 88 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (pension...

        26. 26.In section 89 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (references...

        27. 27.In section 91(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (effect...

        28. 28.In section 93 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (dependency...

        29. 29.Omit section 102 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (sickness...

        30. 30.In section 121(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (interpretation...

        31. 31.In section 125(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (income...

        32. 32.In section 128 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (disability...

        33. 33.In section 146(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (qualifying...

        34. 34.In section 147(4) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (employer’s...

        35. 35.In section 159(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (interpretation...

        36. 36.In section 171 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (regulations...

        37. 37.In section 172(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (Assembly...

        38. 38.(1) Schedule 3 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (contribution...

        39. 39.In Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (rates...

        40. 40.In Schedule 5 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (increase...

        41. 41.(1) Schedule 7 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (industrial...

        42. 42.(1) Schedule 11 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (circumstances...

        43. 43.(1) Schedule 12 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (relationship...

        44. 44.(1) Schedule 13 to the Contributions and Benefits Act (relationship...

      2. Part II Amendments of the Administration Act and other Enactments

        1. 45.Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)

        2. 46.In section 23(1)(e) of the Administration Act (review of decisions)...

        3. 47.In section 25(2)(a) of the Administration Act (supplementary provisions as...

        4. 48.In section 122(1) of the Administration Act (furnishing of information...

        5. 49.In section 124(1) of the Administration Act (furnishing of information...

        6. 50.In section 149(5)(a) of the Administration Act (Social Security Advisory...

        7. 51.In section 167(1) of the Administration Act (interpretation), omit the...

        8. 52.In Schedule 2 to the Administration Act (supplementary provisions with...

        9. 53.Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 (c. 19)

        10. 54.Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49)

        11. 55.In section 43(1) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act...

        12. 56.In section 44(2) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Repeals

  15. Explanatory Note