Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations2.
(1)
The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20066 are amended as follows.
(2)
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “young individual”7—
(a)
in paragraphs (b) and (c) for “22 years” substitute “25 years”;
(b)
for paragraph (e) substitute—
“(e)
who has attained the age of 16 years and to whom paragraph (1A) applies;”; and
(c)
after paragraph (e) insert—
“(ea)
who has attained the age of 25 years and to whom paragraph (1C) applies;”.