Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

Contents

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1. Part I · Claims for and Payments and General Administration of Benefit
   1. Child benefit
   2. Claims and payments regulations
   3. Disability working allowance
   4. Emergency payments
   5. Health in pregnancy grant
   6. Industrial injuries benefit
   7. Necessity of claim
   8. Payments in respect of mortgage interest, etc.
   9. Sharing of functions as regards certain claims and information
   10. Statutory maternity pay
   11. Statutory sick pay
   12. The social fund
   13. Bereavement benefits
   14. Work-focused interviews and work-related activity
2. Part II · Adjudication
   1. Regulations
   2. Adjudicating medical practitioners and medical appeal tribunals
   3. Adjudication by adjudication officers
   4. Adjudication by the Department
   5. Adjudication in relation to industrial injuries and disablement benefit
   6. Adjudication officers and the Chief Adjudication Officer
   7. Appeals from adjudication officers - general
   8. Attendance allowance, disability living allowance and disability working allowance
   9. Christmas bonus
   10. Correction of errors
   11. Determination of questions of special difficulty
   12. Disability appeal tribunals
   13. Housing benefit
   14. Incapacity for work
   15. Industrial diseases
   16. Medical examinations
   17. Questions first arising on appeal
   18. Reference of special questions
   19. References to medical practitioners, the Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board etc.
   20. Restrictions on entitlement to benefit following erroneous decision
   21. Reviews - general
   22. Social fund officers and inspectors and the social fund Commissioner
   23. Social security appeal tribunals
   24. Social Security Commissioners
   25. The President and chairmen of tribunals
3. Part III · Overpayments and Adjustments of Benefit
   1. Adjustment of child benefit
   2. Adjustments of benefits
   3. Great Britain payments
   4. Housing benefit
   5. Jobseeker’s Allowance
   6. Misrepresentation etc.
   7. Recovery of benefit payments
   8. Social fund awards
4. Part IV
   1. 77 Interpretation of Part IV.
   2. Miscellaneous
   3. Administration and adjudication
   4. Payments, deductions and certificates
   5. Recovery from damages, etc. of sums equivalent to benefit
5. Part V · Income Support And The Duty To Maintain
   1. 100 Failure to maintain - general.
   2. 101 Recovery of expenditure on benefit from person liable for maintenance.
   3. 102 Recovery of expenditure on income support: additional amounts and transfer of orders.
   4. 103 Reduction of expenditure on income support: certain maintenance orders to be enforceable by the Department.
6. Part VI · Enforcement
   1. Inspection
   2. Legal proceedings
   3. Unpaid contributions etc.
7. Part VII · Information
   1. Housing benefit
   2. Information relating to, or required for purposes of, contributions, statutory sick pay or statutory maternity pay
   3. Information held by tax authorities
   4. Landlords and agents
   5. Maintenance proceedings
   6. Notification of deaths
   7. Other government information
   8. Personal representatives - income support and supplementary benefit
   9. Persons employed or formerly employed in social security administration or adjudication
   10. Statutory maternity pay and other benefits
   11. Statutory sick pay and other benefits
   12. The Housing Executive
8. Part VIII · Arrangements for Housing Benefit
   1. Reports
   2. Directions by Department
   3. Housing benefit
9. Part IX · Alteration of Contributions and Benefits
   1. Alteration of contributions, etc.
   2. Review and alteration of benefits
10. Part X · Computation of Benefits
    1. 135 Effect of alteration of rates of benefit under Parts II to V of Contributions and Benefits Act.
    2. 135A Power to anticipate pensions up-rating order.
    3. 136 Up-rating under section 132 of pensions increased under section 52(3) of Contributions and Benefits Act.
    4. 137 Effect of alteration of rates of child benefit.
    5. 138 Treatment of excess benefit as paid on account of child benefit.
    6. 139 Effect of alteration in the component rates of income support.
    7. 139A Effect of alteration of rates of a jobseeker’s allowance.
    8. 139B Effect of alterations affecting state pension credit
    9. 139C Effect of alteration of rates of an employment and support allowance
    10. 139D Effect of alterations affecting universal credit
    11. 139E Effect of alteration of rates of personal independence payment
    12. 140 Implementation of increases in income support due to attainment of particular ages.
    13. 140A Implementation of increases in income-based jobseeker’s allowance due to attainment of particular ages.
    14. 140B Implementation of increases in employment and support allowance due to attainment of particular ages
11. Part XI · Finance
    1. 141 National Insurance Fund.
    2. 142 Destination of contributions.
    3. 143 General financial arrangements.
    4. 144 Destination of repayments, etc.
    5. 145 Adjustments between National Insurance Fund and Consolidated Fund.
    6. 146 The social fund.
    7. 147 Allocations from social fund.
    8. 148 Adjustments between social fund and other sources of finance.
12. Part XII · Advisory Bodies and the Duty to Consult
    1. Consultation with the Social Security Advisory Committee
    2. The Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board
13. Part XIII · Social Security Systems Outside Northern Ireland
    1. Co-ordination
    2. Reciprocity
14. Part XIV · Miscellaneous
    1. Miscellaneous
    2. Offences
    3. Industrial injuries and diseases
    4. National insurance numbers
    5. Redirection of post
    6. Supplementary benefit etc.
    7. Travelling expenses
    8. Workmen’s compensation, etc.
15. Part XV · General
    1. Supplementary
    2. Subordinate legislation
16. Schedule 1 · Claims for benefit made or treated before 1ST october 1990
    1. Claims made or treated as made on or after 2nd September 1985 and before 19th November 1986
    2. Claims made or treated as made on or after 19th November 1986 and before 6th April 1987
    3. Claims made or treated as made on or after 6th April 1987 and before 23rd August 1989
    4. Claims made or treated as made on or after 23rd August 1989 and before 14th August 1990
    5. Claims made or treated as made on or after 14th August 1990 and before 1st October 1990
17. Schedule 2 · Commissioners – supplementary provisions
    1. Remuneration etc.
18. Schedule 3A · Health in pregnancy grant: Civil penalty for fraud, etc.
    1. Penalty
    2. Appeal
    3. Mitigation
    4. Time limit
    5. Recovery
19. Schedule 4 · Persons employed in social security administration or adjudication
    1. Part I The Specified Persons
    2. Part II Construction of References to Government Departments Etc.
20. Schedule 5 · Regulations not requiring prior submission to social security advisory committee
    1. Benefit cap
    2. Child benefit
    3. Consolidation, etc.
    4. Disability living allowance
    5. Industrial injuries
    6. Personal independence payment
21. Schedule 5A · Regulations not requiring prior submission to Industrial Injuries Advisory Council
    1. (1) Regulations under section 120(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act....
    2. (3) Regulations made within a period of 6 months from the...
    3. (4) Regulations which state that they contain only regulations making with...
    4. (5) Regulations which state that the only provision with respect to...
    5. (6) Regulations made for the purpose only of consolidating other regulations...
    6. (7) Regulations making only provision corresponding to provision contained in regulations...
22. Schedule 6 · Old cases payments administration
    1. Overpayments
    2. Adjustment of benefit in certain cases
23. Schedule 7 · Supplementary benefits, etc.
    1. Claims and payments
    2. Adjudication
    3. Overpayments etc.
    4. Inspection
    5. Legal proceedings
24. Table of derivations