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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-funeral-expense-assistance-and-early-years-assistance-consequential-modifications-and-savings-order-2019/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-funeral-expense-assistance-and-early-years-assistance-consequential-modifications-and-savings-order-2019/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1060",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Funeral Expense Assistance and Early Years Assistance) (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-funeral-expense-assistance-and-early-years-assistance-consequential-modifications-and-savings-order-2019",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Northern Ireland Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Northern Ireland Regulations are amended as follows.\n(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,”.\n(3) In regulation 7 (funeral payments: entitlement):\n(a) in paragraph 2, for “(9)” substitute “(9A)”;\n(b) after paragraph (9), insert—\n“(9A) The seventh condition is that the claimant lives in Northern Ireland”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1060/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:39:20.055733+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}