Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

144 Destination of repayments, etc

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, so far as it relates to payments out of money appropriated by Measure, any sum recovered by the Department under or by virtue of this Act shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

(2) So far as any such sum relates to a payment out of the National Insurance Fund, it shall be paid into that Fund.

(3) So far as any such sum relates to a payment out of the social fund, it shall be paid into that fund.

(4) Sums repaid by virtue of paragraph 1(3)(e) of Schedule 6 to this Act as it has effect for the purposes of regulations under paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to the Contributions and Benefits Act shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

(5) There shall be paid into the National Insurance Fund—

(a) fees so payable under regulations made by virtue of section 60(2)(b) above;

(b) sums recovered by the Department under regulations made by virtue of paragraph 2 or 4 of Schedule 8 to the Contributions and Benefits Act making provision corresponding to that made by or by virtue of section 69 above.

(6) Any sums paid to the Department in pursuance of section 78 above shall be paid—

(a) into the Consolidated Fund to the extent that it estimates that those sums relate to payments out of money appropriated by Measure; and

(b) into the National Insurance Fund to the extent that it estimates that they relate to payments out of that Fund.