{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1443",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Amendment Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 8 of the General Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 8 of the General Regulations (deductions from an award of a funeral payment)—\n(a) in paragraph (a), after the word “administration” there shall be inserted the words “or in Scotland, confirmation,”;\n(b) after paragraph (d), there shall be added the following paragraph—\n“(e) the amount of any sum payable under a pre-paid funeral plan in order to meet the deceased’s funeral expenses where the plan had not been paid for in full prior to the death of the deceased”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 8(a) was amended by S.I. 1994/506."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1443/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:42:45.277685+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}