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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Northern Ireland Statutory Rule: The Welfare Supplementary Payment (Benefit Cap) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 No. 389
Draft Regulations laid before the Assembly under Article 137(5) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015, for approval
Draft Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Welfare
Made
00th October 2016
Coming into operation-
7th November 2016
The Department for Communities(1) makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 137 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015(2).
In accordance with Article 137(5) of that Order, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the Assembly.
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481 and section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.))
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