The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Payments on account, overpayments and recovery

18.  A decision of the Department under the Social Security (Payments on account, Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1988(1), except a decision of the Department under the following provisions of those Regulations—

(a) regulation 3 to offset any interim payment made in anticipation of an award of benefit;

(b) regulation 4(1) as to the overpayment of an interim payment;

(c) regulation 5 as to the offsetting of a prior payment against a subsequent award;

(d) regulation 11(1) as to whether a payment in excess of entitlement has been credited to a bank or other account;

(e) regulation 13 as to the sums to be deducted in calculating recoverable amounts;

(f) regulation 14(1) as to the treatment of capital to be reduced;

(g) regulation 19 determining a claimant’s protected earnings; and

(h) regulation 24 whether a determination as to a claimant’s protected earnings is revised or superseded.

(1)

S.R. 1988 No. 142; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1992 No. 6, S.R. 1993 No. 175 and S.R. 1996 No. 289