Contents
1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation as follows—
(a)regulation 1 on 1st August 1997;
(b)regulation 2(a) and (e)—
(i)in a case where a student’s period of study begins on or after 1st August 1997 but before 1st September 1997, on the first day of that period;
(ii)in any other case, on 1st September 1997,
(c)regulations 2(b) and 3—
(i)in a case where a student’s period of study begins on or after 1st August 1997 but before 1st September 1997, on the first Monday of that period;
(ii)in any other case, on 1st September 1997;
(d)regulation 2(c) and (d)—
(i)in a case where a student’s period of study begins on or after 1st August 1997 but before 1st September 1997, on the first Tuesday of that period;
(ii)in any other case, on 2nd September 1997, and
(e)regulation 4 on 2nd September 1997.
(3)In these Regulations—• note...• “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;• “the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996.
(4)The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
2Amendment to the calculation of a student’s grant income#
In the following provisions (which all relate to the calculation of a student’s grant income) for “£280” in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted “£287”—
(a)regulation 62(2)(g) of the Income Support Regulations;
(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)regulation 38(2)(f) of the Family Credit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;
(d)regulation 42(2)(e) of the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992;
(e)regulation 131(2)(f) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations.
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