Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations3

1

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 198754 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

2

In regulation 4(7)(b)55 (making a claim for benefit) after “claimant is” insert “first”.

3

In—

a

regulation 4C(6E)56 and (11)57 (making a claim for state pension credit);

b

regulation 4F(5)58 (making a claim for employment and support allowance by telephone); and

c

regulation 4G(7)59 (making a claim for employment and support allowance in writing);

for “last” substitute “first”.