Regulation 3 Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) RegulationsI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987^f1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

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

(3)

In—

(a)

regulation 4C(6E)^f3 and (11)^f4 (making a claim for state pension credit);

(b)

regulation 4F(5)^f5 (making a claim for employment and support allowance by telephone); and

(c)

regulation 4G(7)^f6 (making a claim for employment and support allowance in writing);

for “last” substitute “first”.

Annotations

f1: S.R. 1987 No. 465; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2003 Nos. 191 and 317, S.R. 2006 Nos. 168 and 365, S.R. 2008 No. 286 and S.R. 2009 No. 240
f2: Regulation 4(7) was substituted by regulation 2(4)(b) of S.R 2009 No. 240
f3: Regulation 4C was inserted by regulation 4(3) of S.R 2003 No. 191 and paragraph (6E) was inserted by regulation 2(4)(c) of S.R. 2006 No.168
f4: Paragraph (11) was amended by regulation 2(4)(b) of S.R. 2003 No. 317 and regulation 2(2) of S.R. 2006 No. 365
f5: Regulation 4F was inserted by regulation 13(5) of S.R. 2008 No. 286
f6: Regulation 4G was inserted by regulation 13(5) of S.R. 2008 No. 286