Article 7 Amendment of the Social Security (Widow’s Benefit, Retirement Pensions and Other Benefits) (Transitional) RegulationsI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Social Security (Widow’s Benefit, Retirement Pensions and Other Benefits) (Transitional) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979^f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

In regulation 2(3) (interpretation) for “, a social security appeal tribunal or an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted “or an appeal tribunal constituted under Article 8 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998”.

(3)

In regulation 19 (provision relating to widow’s pension for certain widows incapable of self-support by reason of an infirmity) paragraph (2) shall be omitted.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 7 in operation at made date

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 1979 No. 244, to which there are amendments not relevant to this order. See also Article 3 of the Social Security Adjudications (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1524 (N.I. 17))