Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

Regulations.

[1996 s31; 2005 (SW&P) s23 & Sch 1]

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330.—The Minister may make regulations specifying the procedures to be followed by—

(a) a deciding officer, when deciding questions under sections 300 and 301,

(b) an appeals officer, when deciding questions under F1687[sections 303 and 311], and

F1687[(c) a designated person, when making determinations in relation to supplementary welfare allowance.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1687

Substituted (1.10.2011) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008 (2/2008), s. 18(2) and sch. 1, S.I. No. 496 of 2011.

Editorial Notes:

E1991

Power pursuant to para. (b) exercised (28.04.2025) by Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 744 of 2024), arts. 10 to 15 and 17 to 20, in effect as per art. 1(2). See also the notes to s. 311(2), which is concerned with regulations providing for "the procedure to be followed on appeals and references under Part 10"; of which the narrower category of regulations contemplated in s. 330(b) are a subset.

E1992

Power pursuant to para. (a) exercised (30.11.2020 with retrospective effect from 5.08.2020) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 16) (Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment — Ancillary Provisions) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 573 of 2020), art. 4(c)—which inserted Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 142 of 2007), art. 191A—in effect as per art. 3.

E1993

Provision made (12.11.2020) by Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (Section 31) (Appeals Officers) (Designation) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 523 of 2020), art. 2, whereby an appeals officer is designated for the purposes of section 31 of the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (13/2020), and may hold hearings before him or her by remote hearing.

E1994

Power pursuant to para. (c) exercised (1.10.2011) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Administrative Responsibility for Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 514 of 2011), art. 7—which substituted Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), arts. 40 to 45—in effect as per art. 2.

E1995

Power pursuant to para. (a) exercised (29.03.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 142 of 2007), art. 191, in effect as per art. 2.

E1996

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to para. (b) exercised (1.10.2011) by Social Welfare (Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 505 of 2011), arts. 5(b) and (c)—which amended Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 108 of 1998), art. 12 and substituted art. 14—in effect as per art. 3; revoked (28.04.2025) by Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 744 of 2024), art. 4, in effect as per art. 1(2).

E1997

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to statutory precursor of para. (b) exercised (6.04.1998) by Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 108 of 1998), arts. 12 to 14 and arts. 16 to 19(2), in effect as per art. 2; continued in force (1.12.2005) by s. 362(2) as if made under this Act; art. 12 amended, art. 14 substituted (1.10.2011) as per E-Note above; revoked (28.04.2025) by Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 744 of 2024), art. 4, in effect as per art. 1(2).

E1998

Previous affecting provision: section amended by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2007 (8/2007), s. 25(2) and sch. 1, not commenced; repealed (7.03.2008) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008 (2/2008), s. 25(b) and (d), commenced on enactment.

E1999

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to para. (c) exercised (2.07.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), art. 40, in effect as per art. 2; substituted (1.10.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2000

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (2.07.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), arts. 41 to 45, in effect as per art. 2; substituted (1.10.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2001

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to statutory precursor of para. (a) exercised (4.05.1999) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999 (S.I. No. 139 of 1999), art. 3(a), which inserted Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 417 of 1994), art. 107A; continued in force (1.12.2005) by s. 362(2) as if made under this Act; revoked (29.03.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 142 of 2007), art. 5 and sch. 17, in effect as per art. 2.

E2002

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to statutory precursor of section exercised 6.04.1998) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (Determinations and Appeals) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 107 of 1998), art. 3—which inserted Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 382 of 1995), arts. 35 to 39—in effect as per art. 2; continued in force (1.12.2005) by s. 362(2) as if made under this Act); revoked (2.07.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), art. 5 and sch. 4, in effect as per art. 2.