7. In regulation 25 M1 (other persons with a right to appeal) before paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(ai)any person who has been appointed by the Secretary of State or the Board under regulation 30(1) M2 of the Claims and Payments Regulations (payments on death) to proceed with the claim of a person who has made a claim for benefit and subsequently died;
(aii)any person who is appointed by the Secretary of State to claim benefit on behalf of a deceased person and who claims the benefit under regulation 30(5) and (6) M3 of the Claims and Payments Regulations;
(aiii)any person who is appointed by the Secretary of State to make a claim for reduced earnings allowance or disablement benefit in the name of a person who has died and who claims under regulation 30(6A) and (6B) M4 of the Claims and Payments Regulations;”.
Marginal Citations
M1Regulation 25 was amended by S.I. 1999/2570; regulation 25 cites the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14), section 12(2) which was substituted by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2), Schedule 7, paragraph 25(3).
M2Regulation 30(1) was amended by S.I. 1999/2572.
M3Regulation 30(5) was amended by S.I. 1988/1725, 1990/2208, 1991/2741, 1996/1460 and 1999/2572.
M4Paragraphs (6A) and (6B) were inserted by S.I. 1990/2208.