# The Social Security (Credits) Amendment Regulations 1977, Note: Explanatory note


These Regulations amend the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975 to provide that only in certain circumstances shall contributions under the Social Security Act 1975 credited for periods of unemployment or incapacity for work be credits for the purposes of entitlement to unemployment benefit, sickness benefit, maternity grant or maternity allowance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/788/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-regulations-1977/note
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