The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015

The Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (c. 17)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

46.  In section 5A (definitions), in subsection (1)—

(a)in the definition of “disqualifying benefit”, before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)any benefit under Part 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 or Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (universal credit);”;

(b)in the definition of “sanctionable benefit”, before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)any benefit under Part 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (universal credit);”.