Regulation 4 Amendment of the Social Security (Maternity Allowance) Regulations 1987

For regulation 1A of the Social Security (Maternity Allowance) Regulations 1987^f1 (disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act), substitute—

“1A.

Section 1(1A) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (requirement to state a national insurance number) shall not apply to an adult dependant who—

(a)

is a person in respect of whom a claim for an increase of maternity allowance is made;

(b)

is subject to immigration control within the meaning of section 115(9)(a) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999^f2; and

(c)

has not previously been allocated a national insurance number.”.