The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Amendment of the State Pension Credit Regulations N.I.

8.  In regulation 2(4) of the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 M1 (persons not in Northern Ireland)—

(a) for sub-paragraph (h) M2 substitute—

“(h) a person who has been granted leave or who is deemed to have been granted leave outside the rules made under section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 where that leave is—

(i) discretionary leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom,

(ii) leave to remain under the Destitution Domestic Violence concession, or

(iii) leave deemed to have been granted by virtue of regulation 3 of the Displaced Persons (Temporary Protection) Regulations 2005;”;

(b) at the end of sub-paragraph (hh) add “ or ”; and

(c) omit sub-paragraphs (j) and (k) M3 .

Marginal Citations

M1 S.R. 2003 No. 28; regulation 2 was substituted by regulation 5 of S.R. 2006 No. 178

M2 Sub-paragraph (h) was substituted by regulation 5 of S.R. 2006 No. 379

M3 Sub-paragraph (k) was added by regulation 4(b) of S.R. 2009 No. 68