# The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022, Regulation 8: Managed Migration – notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit

Extent: N.I.

(1) Regulation 48 of the Transitional Provisions Regulations (notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit) is revoked.
(2) In regulation 51(2) of the Transitional Provisions Regulations (department to determine whether transitional protection applies) for “where regulation 48 (notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit) applies” substitute—
““where-
(a) notified persons who were a couple for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are single persons or members of a different couple for the purposes of a claim for universal credit; or
(b) notified persons who were single for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are a couple for the purposes of a claim for universal credit; or
(c) notified persons who were members of a polygamous marriage for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are a couple or single persons for the purposes of a claim for universal credit.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/194/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-8
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