Contents
- 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2 Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations
- 3 Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations
- 4 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations
- 5 Amendment of the State Pension Credit Regulations
- 6 Amendment of the Housing Renewal Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations
- 7 Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations
- 8 Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations
Article 1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
(1)This Order may be cited as the Independent Living Fund (2006) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2007.
(2)The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
Article 2Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations#
(1)The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2)In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
(3)In Schedule 10 (capital to be disregarded) in paragraph 29 for “or the Independent Living (1993) Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living (1993) Fund or the Independent Living Fund (2006)”.
Article 3Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations#
(1)
(2)In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “the Fund” there shall be inserted the following definition—“• “the Graduated Retirement Benefit Regulations” means the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005;”
(3)
Article 4Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations#
In regulation 1(2) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (interpretation)—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
Article 5Amendment of the State Pension Credit Regulations#
In regulation 1(2) of the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (interpretation)—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
Article 6Amendment of the Housing Renewal Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations#
(1)The Housing Renewal Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2)In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
(b)in the definition of “the Independent Living Funds” for “and the Independent Living (1993) Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living (1993) Fund and the Independent Living Fund (2006)”.
(3)In regulation 36(6) (income treated as capital) for “or the Independent Living Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living Fund or the Independent Living Fund (2006)”.
(4)In Schedule 4 (capital to be disregarded)—
(a)in paragraph 24(1) for “or the Independent Living Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living Fund or the Independent Living Fund (2006)”; and
(b)in paragraph 31 for “or the Independent Living (1993) Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living (1993) Fund or the Independent Living Fund (2006)”.
Article 7Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations#
(1)The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2)In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
(3)In Schedule 7 (capital to be disregarded) in paragraph 35 for “or the Independent Living (1993) Fund” substitute “, the Independent Living (1993) Fund or the Independent Living Fund (2006)”.
Article 8Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations#
In regulation 2(1) of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (interpretation)—
(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)after the definition of “the Independent Living (1993) Fund” insert—“• “the Independent Living Fund (2006)” means the Trust of that name established by a deed dated 10th April 2006 and made between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the one part and Margaret Rosemary Cooper, Michael Beresford Boyall and Marie Theresa Martin of the other part;”
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