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3. Where, in respect of a death which occurs before 4th January 2000, a claim is made for funeral expenses from the social fund in respect of a funeral which takes place on or before 4th April 2000, regulations 6 and 6A of the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 shall apply in respect of that claim as if regulation 2(3) and (4) of these Regulations had not been made.