# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001, Regulation 4: Amendment of the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

For regulation 8(3)(b) of the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(effect of capital) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—
“(b) in the case of a claim for a Sure Start Maternity Grant or a funeral payment which is made within 12 months of the death of the spouse of the claimant, any lump sum payable to that claimant as a widow or as a widower by virtue of section 36 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act (Northern Ireland) 1992 (bereavement payments) shall be disregarded;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/134/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-4
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