The Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 No. 123

Amendment of Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations

4.  In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (applicable amounts)—

(a) subject to paragraph (b), for Part I (personal allowances) there shall be substituted the Part set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;

(b) in paragraph 2 as it has effect by virtue of regulation 10(1) of the Income-Related Benefits and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Personal Allowances for Children and Young Persons) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (transitional provisions)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (b) for “£24·10” there shall be substituted “£24·75”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) for “£28·85” there shall be substituted “£29·60”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (d) for “£37·90” there shall be substituted “£38·90”;

(c) in Part II (family premium) in paragraph 3(b)(1) for “£10·55” there shall be substituted “£10·80”;

(d) for Part IV (amounts of premiums specified in Part III) there shall be substituted the Part set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

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Paragraph (3) was amended by regulation 6(a) of S.R. 1997 No. 4