The Social Security (Payments on Account of Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

PART 4Consequential amendments, revocations and savings

Consequential revocations and savings

19.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the provisions specified in column (1) of the Schedule are revoked to the extent specified in column (3).

(2) The provisions revoked by paragraph (1) are to continue to apply in respect of—

(a)applications for interim payments made before these Regulations come into operation; and

(b)interim payments made pursuant to applications referred to in sub-paragraph (a).

Amendment of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations and savings

20.—(1) In Schedule 1 to the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(1) (decisions against which no appeal lies)—

(a)subject to paragraph (2), omit paragraph 18(a) and (b);

(b)after paragraph 18 insert—

18A.  A decision of the Department under the Social Security (Payments on Account of Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 except a decision under regulation 10 of those Regulations..

(2) The provisions omitted by paragraph (1)(a) are to continue to apply in respect of decisions regarding interim payments referred to in regulation 19(2)(b).

(1)

S.R. 1999 No. 162, to which there are amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations.