{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-for-widows-and-widowers-consequential-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/108",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Benefits for Widows and Widowers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-for-widows-and-widowers-consequential-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—\n(a) after the definition of “benefit under Chapters I and II of Part II of the Act” there shall be inserted—\n““bereavement allowance” means an allowance referred to in section 39B of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”;\n(b) after the definition of “war pension death benefit” there shall be inserted—\n““widowed parent’s allowance” means an allowance referred to in section 39A of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.\n(3) In paragraph 3 of Column (1) of Schedule 1 (personal benefits which are required to be adjusted) after “Widow’s benefit” there shall be inserted “, bereavement allowance, widowed parent’s allowance”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in operation at 9.4.2001, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1979 No. 242; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1983 No. 36 and S.R. 1992 No. 557"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “the Contributions and Benefits Act” was inserted by regulation 2 of S.R. 1992 No. 557"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 3 was amended by regulation 12(3)(a) of S.R. 1983 No. 36"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/108/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:12:26.166966+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."
}