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1. This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2016.
2. The following provisions in Part 6 (social security: general) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 come into force on 17th March 2016—
(a)Article 107(1) to (6);
(b)in Schedule 11, paragraphs 1 to 8 and 12 to 15.
3. In the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2016(1), in Article 5, for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a)in Chapter 2 (employment and support allowance)—
(i)Article 57(4) comes into force on 17th March 2016;
(ii)Article 57(1) to (3) and Article 58 come into force on 28th November 2016;”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Priti Patel
Minister of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
15th March 2016