SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12STATE PENSION: AMENDMENTS

PART 1AMENDMENTS TO DO WITH NEW STATE PENSION SYSTEM

The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 10)

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In Article 9 (decisions by the Department)—

a

in paragraph (3), before sub-paragraph (b) insert—

ab

state pension or a lump sum under Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;

b

in paragraph (4), before “other than” insert “or Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015”.