Regulation 3 Amendments to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

(1)

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 4(7)(b)^f2 (making a claim for benefit) after “claimant is” insert “first”.

(3)

In—

(a)

regulation 4D(6E) and (11)^f3 (making a claim for state pension credit),

(b)

regulation 4G(5)^f4 (making a claim for employment and support allowance by telephone), and

(c)

regulation 4H(7)^f5 (making a claim for employment and support allowance in writing),

for “last” substitute “first”.

Annotations

f1: S.I. 1987/1968.
f2: Regulation 4(7) was substituted by S.I. 2009/1490.
f3: Regulation 4D was inserted by S.I. 2002/3019, paragraph (6E) was inserted by S.I. 2006/832 and paragraph (11) was amended by S.I. 2003/1632 and 2006/2377.
f4: Regulation 4G was inserted by S.I. 2008/1554.
f5: Regulation 4H was inserted by S.I. 2008/1554.