# The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Consequential and Transitional Amendments and Savings) Regulations 1995, Regulation 13: Amendment of the Contributions Regulations


(1) The Contributions Regulations shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In regulation 23(1)(a) (exception from liability for Class 2 contributions) for the words “sickness benefit or invalidity benefit” there shall be substituted the words “incapacity benefit”.
(3) Paragraph (2)(d) of regulation 28 shall be omitted.
(4) In regulation 38(6) (treatment for purpose of contributory benefit of late paid contributions under the Act) for the words “sickness benefit” there shall be substituted the words “short-term incapacity benefit”.
(5) In regulation 39 (treatment for the purpose of any contributory benefit of late paid or unpaid primary Class 1 contributions where there was no consent, connivance or negligence by the primary contributor) for the words “sickness benefit” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “short-term incapacity benefit”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/829/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-consequential-and-transitional-amendments-and-savings-regulations-1995/regulation-13
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