# The Social Security (Notification of Change of Circumstances) Regulations 2003, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987


In the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987, in regulation 32(1B) (changes to be notified) for “in writing (unless the Secretary of State determines in any particular case to accept notice given otherwise than in writing) of any such change to an appropriate office” substitute—
“of the change to the appropriate office—
(i) in writing or by telephone (unless the Secretary of State determines in any particular case that notice must be in writing or may be given otherwise than in writing or by telephone); or
(ii) in writing if in any class of case he requires written notice (unless he determines in any particular case to accept notice given otherwise than in writing)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3209/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-notification-of-change-of-circumstances-regulations-2003/regulation-2
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