The Social Security (New Deal Pilot) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

1998 No. 421

HOUSING; RATES; SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (New Deal Pilot) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Made

27th November 1998

Coming into operation

30th November 1998

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 8(4), 14(4)(a) and (b), 21(2), (8)(b) and (10)(c), 22(4) and (6), 31(1), (3) and (6)(a) of, and paragraph 1(2)(b) of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(1) and sections 122(1), 132(4)(a) and (b), 133(2)(d) and 171(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2) and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(3), and with the consent of the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland(4) and in so far as regulations 11(1) and (2)(c), 12(3), 13(3), 14(2) and (3)(c), 15(1) and (2)(c) and 16(1) and (2)(c) are concerned, and whereas these Regulations are made with a view to ascertaining whether their provisions will, or will be likely to, encourage persons to obtain work or will, or will be likely to, facilitate the obtaining by persons of work, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15).

(2)

1992 c. 7; section 133(2)(d) was substituted by paragraph 18(3) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

(3)

See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8).

(4)

See section 171(6A) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 as inserted by Article 3(3) of the Social Security (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1579 (N.I. 8)).