# Social Security Act 1973, Paragraph 167


In section 102 of the Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1970—
(a) in subsection (1), for “Insurance Acts” substitute “ enactments relating to national insurance and social security ”;
(b) for subsection (2) substitute—
“(2) Where the Ministry of Health and Social Services furnishes a registered friendly society or branch, in connection with a claim for benefit from the society or branch, with information relating to a claim or award under those enactments, the expenses incurred in connection therewith by that Ministry or any other government department shall be treated as expenses in carrying those enactments into effect.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/38/schedule/27/paragraph/167 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1973/schedule-27/paragraph-167
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