Department for Social Development

THE SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ACT 1992

THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (NORTHERN IRELAND) ACT 1992

THE JOBSEEKERS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1995

THE SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2001

THE STATE PENSION CREDIT ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2002

Notice is hereby given that in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 67(2), 72(8), 122(1)(a) and (d), 129(2) and (4), 131(1) and (2), 132(2), (3) and (4), 132A(2), (3) and (4), 133(2)(h) and (i), 134(1)(a) and (2) and 171(1),(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, sections 1(1C), 5(1)(q) and (5) and 165(4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, Articles 6(5) and (12), 14(1), (2) and (4)(a), 22(4) and 22B(4) of and paragraphs 1(2)(b), 8 8A, 10(1) and (2) and 12 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and now vested in it, sections 6(4)(c) and 7(4)(c) of the Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 and sections 2(3)(b), 6(1), 15(2) and (6)(b), 17(2)(a) and 19(1) to (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, the Department for Social Development has made a regulation entitled The Social Security (Residential Care Homes, Nursing Homes and Independent Hospitals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 . (S.R. 2005 No. 458)

Copies of the regulation may be purchased at an early date from the Stationery Office Bookshop, 16 Arthur Street, Belfast BT1 4GD.

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