The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

Determination of claims and reviewsN.I.

34 .F1F2(1) Regulations shall require a person who has claimed housing benefit to be notified of the determination of the claim.

(2) Any such notification shall be given in such form as may be prescribed.

(3) Where claims for housing benefit are made by, or in respect of, persons who have been entitled to a jobseeker's allowance[F3, income support or state pension credit], regulations may require priority to be given, in prescribed circumstances, to those claims over other claims for housing benefit.

  • Para. (4) rep. with saving by 2000 c. 4 (NI)

  • Para. (5) rep. with saving by 2000 c. 4 (NI)

F1mod. by SR 1999/349, 350

F2prosp. in pt. certain functions transf. by 2002 c. 21