The Social Security (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 1999

Made: 5th August 1999

Laid before Parliament: 11th August 1999

Coming into force: 1st September 1999

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Adaptation of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Jobseekers Act 1995 and the Social Security Act 1998 and variation of the Principal Arrangements

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SCHEDULE — No. 1

The Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury, to the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland

22nd July 1999

Sir

I refer to the Memorandum of Reciprocal Arrangements relating to social security between the Secretary of State for Social Services, with the consent of the Treasury, of the one part and the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Department of Finance for Northern Ireland, of the other part, which came into operation on 6th September 1976 (which in this letter is referred to as “the Memorandum”).

The Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury, proposes the following amendments to the Memorandum:

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Alistair Darling

Secretary of State for Social Security.

22nd July 1999

We consent.

Clive J C Betts

Jane Kennedy

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury.

27th July 1999

No. 2

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, to the Secretary of State for Social Security

30th July 1999

Sir

I refer to your letter of 22nd July 1999 which reads as follows:

[The letter here sets out the text of No. 1]

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, accepts the proposals of the Secretary of State for Social Security, made with the consent of the Treasury, and agrees that your letter and this reply shall constitute arrangements between us that shall enter into force on 1st September 1999.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on 30th July 1999.

John O'Neill

Assistant Secretary

The Department of Finance and Personnel hereby consents.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 2nd August 1999.

J G Sullivan

Assistant Secretary

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

Hugh Bayley — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — Department of Social Security — 5th August 1999

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1992 c. 5; section 177(5), which sets out the legislation to which section 177(4) applies, was amended by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), Schedule 2, paragraph 68, and by the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), Schedule 7, paragraph 105.

[^f00002]: See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

[^f00003]: S.I. 1976/1003.

[^f00004]: 1992 c. 4.

[^f00005]: 1995 c. 18.

[^f00006]: 1998 c. 14.

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22nd July 1999

Sir

I refer to the Memorandum of Reciprocal Arrangements relating to social security between the Secretary of State for Social Services, with the consent of the Treasury, of the one part and the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Department of Finance for Northern Ireland, of the other part, which came into operation on 6th September 1976 (which in this letter is referred to as “the Memorandum").

The Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury, proposes the following amendments to the Memorandum:

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30th July 1999

Sir

I refer to your letter of 22nd July 1999 which reads as follows:

[The letter here sets out the text of No. 1]

The Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Department of Finance and Personnel, accepts the proposals of the Secretary of State for Social Security, made with the consent of the Treasury, and agrees that your letter and this reply shall constitute arrangements between us that shall enter into force on 1st September 1999.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on 30th July 1999.

Editorial notes

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