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Article 3 Amendment of the 2005 Regulations

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(1)

The 2005 Regulations are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 4 (provision against double payment: funeral payments), in paragraph (1), after “such a payment”, insert “, or an award of funeral expense assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 34 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018,”.

(3)

In the heading of Part 3, after “expenses”, insert “in England and Wales”.

(4)

In regulation 7 (funeral payments: entitlement):

(a)

in paragraph (2), for “(9)” substitute “(9A)”;

(b)

after paragraph (9), insert—

“(9A)

The seventh condition is that the claimant lives in England and Wales.”.