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1. These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 and shall come into operation on 17th March 2008.
2. In regulation 3 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(1) (claims not required for entitlement to benefit in certain cases) for paragraph (cb) substitute—
“(cb)in the case of a Category B retirement pension where the beneficiary is entitled to either a Category A retirement pension or to a graduated retirement benefit or to both and—
(i)the spouse or civil partner of the beneficiary becomes entitled to a Category A retirement pension; or
(ii)the beneficiary marries or enters into a civil partnership with a person who is entitled to a Category A retirement pension;”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 25th February 2008
(L.S.)
John O’Neill
A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
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