2012 No. 44

Housing; Rates; Social Security

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Sanctions for Failure to Attend) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made
13th February 2012
Coming into operation
6th March 2012
The Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22(5), 122(1)(d) and 171(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 , Articles 10 and 36(2) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and Articles 10(1), 11(3) and (6) and 74(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 , and now vested in it , section 60(1) and (2)(a) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 .
Regulation 3(4) and (5) is made with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel .
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulation 3(4) and (5) should not be referred to it
1992 c. 7; section 22(5) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)) and paragraph 3(3)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (2007 c. 2 (N.I.)) and section 171(1) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to, the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)
S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15); Article 10 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 7 and paragraph 27(3) of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and section 27(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (2010 c. 13 (N.I.)) and Article 36(2) was amended by paragraph 55 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)
S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10); Article 74 was amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
2000 c. 4 (N.I.)
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)); seealso Article 6(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481
See section 150(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)