136 Penalty: Northern Ireland

136  Penalty: Northern Ireland

(1)     After section 107B of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c 8) insert—

“107C Health in pregnancy grant: civil penalty for fraud, etc

Schedule 3A (health in pregnancy grant: civil penalty for fraud, etc) has effect.”

(2)     Before Schedule 4 to that Act, insert—

“SCHEDULE 3A
Health in Pregnancy Grant: Civil Penalty for Fraud, etc

Penalty

1

(1)     This paragraph applies where a person fraudulently or negligently—

(a)     makes an incorrect statement or declaration in or in connection with a claim for health in pregnancy grant, or

(b)     gives incorrect information or evidence in response to a requirement imposed on the person by virtue of section 5.

(2)     The Commissioners for Her Majesty's

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