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 Schedule 3 (decisions against which an appeal lies), before paragraph 7 insert—

State pension: prisoners and overseas residents

6C

A decision that a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 is not payable by reason of section 19 of that Act (prisoners).

6D

A decision that a person is not entitled to increases in the rate of a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 by reason of regulations under section 20 of that Act (overseas residents).