Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000
| Year | 2000 |
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security
Act (Northern-Ireland) 2000
CHAPTER 4
CONTENTS
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
6. Applications for a variation: further provisions
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
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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. Periodi cal reviews
24. Regulations
25. Amendments
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
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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
50. Investigations by 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
58. 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
67. Repeals
68. Commencement and transitional provisions
69. Short title and interpretation
SCHEDULES:
Schedule 1 Substituted Part I of Schedule 1 to the Child Support Order
Schedule 2 Substituted Schedules 4A and 4B to the Child Support Order
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