Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (2000 c. 4 (N.I.))
- Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (2000 c. 4 (N.I.))
- PART I CHILD SUPPORT
- Maintenance calculations and default and interim maintenance decisions
- 1 Maintenance calculations and terminology
- 2 Applications under Article 7 of the Child Support Order
- 3 Applications by persons claiming or receiving benefit
- 4 Default and interim maintenance decisions
- Applications for a variation
- 5 Departure from usual rules for calculating maintenance
- 7 Variations: revision and supersession
- Revision and supersession of decisions
- 8 Revision of decisions
- 9 Decisions superseding earlier decisions
- Appeals
- 10 Appeals to appeal tribunals
- 11 Redetermination of appeals
- Information
- 12 Information required by the Department
- 13 Information - offences
- 14 Inspectors
- Parentage
- 15 Presumption of parentage in child support cases
- Disqualification from driving
- 16 Disqualification from driving
- Financial penalties
- 17 Financial penalties
- 18 Reduced benefit decisions
- Miscellaneous
- 19 Voluntary payments
- 20 Recovery of child support maintenance by deduction from benefit
- 21 Jurisdiction
- 22 Abolition of the child maintenance bonus
- 23 Periodical reviews
- 24 Regulations
- 26 Temporary compensation payment scheme
- 27 Pilot schemes
- 28 Transitional provisions, savings, etc.
- PART II PENSIONS
- CHAPTER I STATE PENSIONS
- State second pension
- 29 Earnings from which pension derived
- 30 Calculation
- 31 Calculation of Category B retirement pension
- 32 Revaluation
- 33 Supplementary
- Earnings factors
- 34 Modification of earnings factors
- Preservation of rights in respect of additional pensions
- 35 Preservation of rights in respect of additional pensions
- Other provisions
- 36 Home responsibilities protection
- 37 Sharing of state scheme rights
- 38 Disclosure of state pension information
- CHAPTER II OCCUPATIONAL AND PERSONAL PENSION SCHEMES
- Selection of trustees and of directors of corporate trustees
- 39 Member-nominated trustees
- 40 Corporate trustees
- 41 Employer's proposals for selection of trustees or directors
- 42 Non-compliance in relation to arrangements or proposals
- Winding-up of schemes
- 43 Information to be given to the Authority
- 44 Modification of scheme to secure winding-up
- 45 Reports about winding-up
- 46 Directions for facilitating winding-up
- Other provisions
- 47 Restriction on index-linking where annuity tied to investments
- 48 Information for members of schemes, etc.
- 49 Jurisdiction of the Pensions Ombudsman
- 51 Prohibition on different rules for overseas residents, etc.
- 52 Miscellaneous amendments and alternative to anti-franking rules
- PART III SOCIAL SECURITY
- Loss of benefit
- 53 Loss of benefit for breach of community order
- 54 Loss of joint-claim jobseeker's allowance
- 55 Information provision
- 56 Loss of benefit regulations
- 57 Appeals relating to loss of benefit
- Investigation powers
- Housing benefit
- 59 Housing benefit: revisions and appeals
- 60 Discretionary financial assistance with housing
- 61 Grants towards cost of discretionary housing payments
- 62 Recovery of housing benefit
- Child benefit
- 63 Child benefit disregards
- Social Security Advisory Committee
- 64 Social Security Advisory Committee
- PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTAL
- Miscellaneous
- 65 Tests for determining paternity
- 66 Declarations of status
- Supplemental
- 68 Commencement and transitional provisions
- 69 Short title and interpretation
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 5 PENSIONS: MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS AND ALTERNATIVE TO ANTI-FRANKING RULES
- PART I MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS
- Guaranteed minimum for widows and widowers
- Transfer of rights to overseas personal pension schemes
- Protected rights
- Use of cash equivalent for annuity
- Transfer values where pension in payment
- Information about contracting-out
- Trustees of schemes
- Conditions of payment of surplus to employer
- Duties relating to statements of contributions
- Orders and regulations
- PART II ALTERNATIVE TO ANTI-FRANKING RULES
- Cases in which alternative applies
- Alternative rules
- Relationship between alternative rules and other rules
- Supplemental
- SCHEDULE 7 HOUSING BENEFIT: REVISIONS AND APPEALS
- Introductory
- Decisions on claims for benefit
- Revision of decisions
- Decisions superseding earlier decisions
- Use of experts by relevant authorities
- Appeal to appeal tribunal
- Redetermination, etc. of appeals by tribunal
- Appeal from tribunal to Commissioner
- Appeal from Commissioner on point of law
- Procedure
- Finality of decisions
- Matters arising as respects decisions
- Suspension in prescribed circumstances
- Suspension for failure to furnish information, etc.
- Termination in cases of a failure to furnish information, etc.
- Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases
- Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases
- Restrictions on entitlement to benefit in certain cases of error
- Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions
- Regulations
- Consequential amendment of the Administration Act
- Consequential amendments of the 1998 Order
- Interpretation