# The State Pension Credit (Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Regulation 3: Amendment of the State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations

Extent: N.I.

In regulation 34 of the State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (persons entitled to income support immediately before the appointed day) –
(a) at the beginning of paragraph (7), there shall be inserted “Notwithstanding the provisions of Schedule 2B of the Decisions and Appeals Regulations,”;
(b) after paragraph (7) there shall be inserted the following paragraph –
“(7A) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (7), where the relevant change of circumstances is that the transferee becomes a patient again within the same benefit week in which he ceased to be a patient, the superseding decision in respect of becoming a patient again shall take effect from the first day of the benefit week following the benefit week in which the change occurs.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/421/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-3
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