2005 No. 541

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Retirement Pensions and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Widowers and Civil Partnership) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Made

Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 62(1)(a), (ac) and (c) and 171(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 19921 and sections 5(1)(g) and 165(1), (4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 19922, and now vested in it3, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 9 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 20054, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: