Application of section 135 of the Administration Act1A

The provisions of section 135 of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (effect alteration of rates of benefit) shall apply to—

a

the amount of graduated retirement benefit payable for each unit of graduated contributions;

b

increases of such benefit under the provisions of Schedule 25 to these regulations; and

c

any addition under section 36(1) of the Act of 19666 (addition to weekly rate of retirement pension for widows and widowers) to the amount of such benefit,

as if graduated retirement benefit were a benefit referred to in section 135(2) of that Act.