# The Pensions (2015 Act) (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2017, Article 8: Amendment of the Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations


(1) The Social Security (General Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1984 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation) omit the definition of “bereavement benefit”.
(3) In regulation 2(2) (exceptions from disqualification for imprisonment etc.) for “bereavement benefit” substitute “widowed parent’s allowance”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/66/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-2015-act-consequential-supplementary-and-incidental-amendments-order-northern-ireland-2017/article-8
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