Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

Notification of deaths N.I.

118 Regulations as to notification of deaths. N.I.

(1) Regulations [F1 made with the concurrence of the Inland Revenue] may provide that it shall be the duty of the Registrar General or any registrar to furnish the Department, [F2 or the Inland Revenue, for the purposes of their respective functions] under the Contributions and Benefits Act [F3 , Parts II and III of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 [F4 , the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997]][F5 , the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998][F6 , the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002] [F7 , Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007] [F8 , Part 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015] [F9 , Part 5 of that Order] [F10 , Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015] [F11 , section 29 of that Act] and this Act and the functions of the Secretary of State under any enactment applying in Great Britain corresponding to [F12 any of those Acts or those Parts [F4 or to those Orders]], with the prescribed particulars of such deaths as may be prescribed.

(2) The regulations may make provision as to the manner in which and times at which the particulars are to be furnished.

(3) In subsection (1) “Registrar General” and “registrar” have the meanings assigned to them in the M1 Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (24.3.1999 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, arts. 1(2), 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 28(a); S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of the said S.R.)

F2 Words in s. 118(1) substituted (24.3.1999 for certain purposes, otherwise 1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/671, arts. 1(2), 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 28(b); S.R. 1999/149, art. 2(c), Sch. 2 (subject to arts. 3-6 of the said S.R.)

F3 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (17.7.1996) by S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15), art. 40(1), Sch. 2, para. 41(a); S.R. 1996/285, art. 2, Sch.

F4 Words in s. 118(1) substituted (5.7.1999, 6.9.1999, 5.10.1999, 18.10.1999 and 29.11.1999 for different purposes, otherwise prosp.) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), arts. 1(2), 78(1), Sch. 6 para. 71(b); S.R. 1999/310, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 14); S.R. 1999/371, art. 2(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 18); S.R. 1999/407, art. 2(b), Sch. (with art. 4); S.R. 1999/428, art. 2(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 16) and S.R. 1999/472, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 20-22) (subject to art. 2(2) of the said S.R. 1999/472))

F5 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (5.7.1999, 6.9.1999, 5.10.1999, 18.10.1999 and 29.11.1999 for different purposes, otherwise

prosp.) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), arts. 1(2), 78(1), Sch. 6 para. 71(a); S.R. 1999/310, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 14); S.R. 1999/371, art. 2(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 18); S.R. 1999/407, art. 2(b), Sch. (with art. 4); S.R. 1999/428, art. 2(b), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4, 16) and S.R. 1999/472, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 20-22) (subject to art. 2(2) of the said S.R. 1999/472)

F6 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (2.12.2002 for certain purposes, 6.10.2003 in so far as not already in force) by State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14), s. 14, Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 13; S.R. 2002/366, art. 2(1)(l); S.R. 2003/373, art. 2

F7 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (27.10.2008) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2), s. 60(1), Sch. 3 para. 4(15); S.R. 2008/276, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. 2

F8 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (2.5.2016 for specified purposes, 27.9.2017 in so far as not already in force) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 2 para. 15; S.R. 2016/215, art. 2(2)(bb)(c)(v); S.R. 2017/190, art. 4(1)(2)(g)(ii)

F9 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (20.6.2016) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 9 para. 14; S.R. 2016/215, art. 3(2)

F10 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (6.4.2016 unless brought into operation earlier by an order under s. 53(1) of the amending Act) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 12 para. 15

F11 Words in s. 118(1) inserted (6.4.2017) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(1), Sch. 16 para. 28; S.R. 2017/44, art. 2(2) (with arts. 3, 4)

F12 Words in s. 118(1) substituted (17.7.1996) by S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15), art. 40(1), Sch. 2 para. 41(b); S.R. 1996/285, art. 2, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 118 applied (with modifications) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 49, s. 163(2); S.R. 1994/17, art. 2

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1976/1041 (N.I. 14).