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PART 5N.I.Personal independence payment

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 5 modified (coming into operation in accordance with art. 1 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Ireland) Order (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/77), art. 2; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

C3Pt. 5 modified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Switzerland) Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/277), arts. 1(2), 2(2)(g), Sch.

C4Pts. 2, 5 modified (coming into operation in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.R.) by The Social Security (Iceland) (Liechtenstein) (Norway) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/181), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.

C5Pt. 5 modified (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Gibraltar) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 (S.R. 2024/21), art. 2(2)(g)

Personal independence paymentN.I.

Personal independence paymentN.I.

82.—(1) An allowance known as personal independence payment is payable in accordance with this Part.

(2) A person's entitlement to personal independence payment may be an entitlement to—

(a)the daily living component (see Article 83);

(b)the mobility component (see Article 84); or

(c)both those components.

(3) A person is not entitled to personal independence payment unless the person meets prescribed conditions relating to residence and presence in Northern Ireland.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 82(1)(2) in operation at 20.6.2016 by S.R. 2016/215, art. 3(2)

I2Art. 82(3) in operation at 2.5.2016 for specified purposes by S.R. 2016/215, art. 2(5)(a)

I3Art. 82(3) in operation at 20.6.2016 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2016/215, art. 3(2)