2003 No. 387
Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003
Made
Coming into operation
The Department for Social Development1, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 47 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 19922 and now exercisable by it3, and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 6th October 2003.
Amendments2
The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reduction of Grant) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 19974 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 8.
Regulation 23
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “payment”, insert
“pension credit” means the guarantee credit element of state pension credit under section 2 of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 20025;
Regulation 64
In paragraph (6) of regulation 6 (remunerative work), after “income support” insert “, pension credit”.
Regulation 95
In paragraph (2)(a) of regulation 9 (the applicable amount)6, after “income support” insert “, pension credit”.
Schedule 26
In paragraph 12 of Schedule 2 (sums to be disregarded in the determination of earnings), after “income support” insert “, pension credit”.
Schedule 37
1
In paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 (sums to be disregarded in the determination of income other than earnings), after “income support” insert “, pension credit”.
2
In paragraph 6 of Schedule 3, after sub-paragraph (b) insert “(bb) pension credit;”.
Schedule 48
In paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 (capital to be disregarded), after “income support” insert “, pension credit”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 21st August 2003.
The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby consents to the foregoing Regulations
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 22nd August 2003.
(This note is not part of the Regulations.)