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1Citation, commencement and interpretation#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 27th February 2008.
(2)In these Regulations—• “the principal Regulations” means the Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004; and• “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987.
2Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations#
(1)Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (Modifications of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987) is amended as provided by paragraph (2).
(2)In Table A, in the modifications to Schedule 9 to the Income Support Regulations (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings), for the first entry, substitute—“In paragraph 15(1) for “sub-paragraph (3)” substitute “sub-paragraphs (1A), (1B) and (3)”.Insert after paragraph 15(1)—1A In respect of a voluntary payment made to a student, sub-paragraph (1) shall only apply to £20 of that payment.1B The total amount disregarded in respect of voluntary payments to a student under sub-paragraph (1) shall not exceed £20 per week.1C In sub-paragraphs (1A) and (1B) “student” has the meaning given in regulation 61(1).”.”
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