# The Social Security and Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations


(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 13 (advance claims and awards) after paragraph (6) add—
“(7) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to—
(a) a claim for income support made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 21AA of the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987; or
(b) a claim for a jobseeker’s allowance made by a person from abroad as defined in regulation 85A of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations.”.
(3) In regulation 13D (advance claim for and award of state pension credit) after paragraph (3) add—
“(4) This regulation does not apply to a claim made by a person not in Northern Ireland as defined in regulation 2 of the State Pension Credit Regulations.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/263/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-housing-benefit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-2
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