# The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023, Article 28: Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1975


(1) The Social Security (Credits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1975 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 7A (credits for carer’s allowance)—
(a) in the heading, after “carer’s allowance” insert “or carer support payment”;
(b) in paragraph (1)—
(i) after “carer’s allowance”, in both places it occurs, insert “or carer support payment”;
(ii) after “would have been so payable but for” insert “regulation 16 of the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 or”;
(c) after paragraph (2) insert—
“(3) In this regulation “carer support payment” means carer’s assistance given in accordance with the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1218/article/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carers-assistance-carer-support-payment-scotland-regulations-2023-consequential-amendments-order-2023/article-28
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