1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Sports Awards Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 23rd August 1999.
(2) In relation to any particular claimant for either family credit or disability working allowance, regulations 2 and 3 shall have effect, where a claimant has an award of either of those benefits—
(a)which expires on 23rd August 1999, on 24th August 1999;
(b)which expires after 23rd August 1999, on the day following the expiration of that award.
(3) In these Regulations—
“the Disability Working Allowance Regulations” means the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1);
“the Family Credit Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(2);
“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(3);
“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(4);
“the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(5).
(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(6) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
S.R. 1992 No. 78; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1994 No. 327 and S.R. 1998 No. 421
S.R. 1987 No. 463; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1992 No. 148, S.R. 1994 No. 327 and S.R. 1998 No. 421
S.R. 1987 No. 461; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1993 No. 381, S.R. 1994 No. 335 and S.R. 1998 No. 421
S.R. 1987 No. 459; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1998 No. 421
S.R. 1996 No. 198; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1998 No. 421