Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations
7. In regulation 4E(3) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(1) (making a claim after attaining the qualifying age: date of claim) –
(a)for “claimant” the first time it appears there shall be substituted “person wishing to make a claim”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (a) after “informs” there shall be inserted “(by whatever means)”.
(1)
S.R. 1987 No. 465; regulation 4E was inserted by regulation 4(3) of S.R. 2003 No. 191 and amended by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 2003 No. 317