# The Social Security (Death Grant) Regulations 1975, Note: Explanatory note


These Regulations relate to payment of death grant under the Social Security Act 1975.
The Regulations contain provisions for: payment of a death grant in respect of the death of a child (regulation 2); circumstances in which certain young persons may be treated as children (regulation 3); suspension of payment of a death grant pending an appeal (regulation 4); exception from disqualification for receiving a death grant where the person concerned is imprisoned or detained in legal custody (regulation 5); and payments under emergency arrangements (regulation 6).
The Regulations also contain transitional provisions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/565/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-death-grant-regulations-1975/note
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