Regulation 7 Amendment of the Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) RegulationsI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979^f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)

after the definition of “benefit under Chapters I and II of Part II of the Act” there shall be inserted—

““bereavement allowance” means an allowance referred to in section 39B of the Contributions and Benefits Act^f2;”;

(b)

after the definition of “war pension death benefit” there shall be inserted—

““widowed parent’s allowance” means an allowance referred to in section 39A of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.

(3)

In paragraph 3 of Column (1) of Schedule 1^f3 (personal benefits which are required to be adjusted) after “Widow’s benefit” there shall be inserted “, bereavement allowance, widowed parent’s allowance”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 7 in operation at 9.4.2001, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: S.R. 1979 No. 242; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1983 No. 36 and S.R. 1992 No. 557
f2: The definition of “the Contributions and Benefits Act” was inserted by regulation 2 of S.R. 1992 No. 557
f3: Paragraph 3 was amended by regulation 12(3)(a) of S.R. 1983 No. 36