The Social Security (Amendment) (Residential Care and Nursing Homes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002
Regulation 2 and the Schedule to these Regulations (except as referred to below) amend the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 and the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 so as to provide, in accordance with the Personal Social Services (Preserved Rights) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 5) (“the Preserved Rights Act”), that the special amounts which are applicable to those persons in residential care homes and nursing homes who have preserved rights, shall no longer be applicable from 8th April 2002. That regulation and the Schedule also make consequential amendments.