# The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations


In regulation 3 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (claims not required for entitlement to benefit in certain cases) for paragraph (cb) substitute—
“(cb) in the case of a Category B retirement pension where the beneficiary is entitled to either a Category A retirement pension or to a graduated retirement benefit or to both and—
(i) the spouse or civil partner of the beneficiary becomes entitled to a Category A retirement pension; or
(ii) the beneficiary marries or enters into a civil partnership with a person who is entitled to a Category A retirement pension;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/69/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-2
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