# The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2017, Article 5: Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), omit the definitions of “bereavement allowance”, “bereavement benefit” and “bereavement payment”.
(3) In regulation 4(1) (modification of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992) and in the heading to regulation 4, for “bereavement benefit” substitute “widowed parent’s allowance”.
(4) Omit regulation 4(2B).
(5) In regulation 5(3)(d) (application of disqualification in respect of up-rating of benefit), for “bereavement benefit” substitute “widowed parent’s allowance”.
(6) In regulation 5A (rate of guaranteed minimum pension), omit “, bereavement allowance”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/422/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2014-consequential-supplementary-and-incidental-amendments-order-2017/article-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

