Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 287

Social Security

The Social Security (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Regulations 2016

Made

3.35 p.m. on 3rd March 2016

Laid before the House of Commons

5 p.m. on 3rd March 2016

Coming into force

6th April 2016

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 87(4), (6) and (9) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998(1) and section 189(1), (4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2).

(1)

1998 c.47. Section 87(6) was amended by S.I.s 2000/741, 2008/1242 and 2016/160. Other amendments to section 87 are not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

1992 c.5. Section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14), by paragraph 57(1) and (2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2) and by paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21). Section 189(4) and (5) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 and by S.I. 2013/252.