The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1976

Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975

4.—(1) The Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975(1), as amended(2), shall be further amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2) In regulation 6 (starting credits for the purposes of a maternity grant) in sub-paragraph (a) after the words “under regulation 4” there shall be inserted the word “and”.

(3) In regulation 9 (credits for unemployment or incapacity for work) for sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:—

(b)the employment in which he was engaged was employed earner's employment which does not fall to be disregarded under sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, and—

(i)he was engaged in that employment on 1 day only in that week, and

(ii)his earnings from that employment on that day were less than the lower earnings limit then in force..

(1)

(1975 I, p. 1941).

(2)

There is no amendment relevant to the subject matter of this regulation.