The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2009

Amendments to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.—(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 4(7)(b)(2) (making a claim for benefit) after “claimant is” insert “first”.

(3) In—

(a)regulation 4D(6E) and (11)(3) (making a claim for state pension credit),

(b)regulation 4G(5)(4) (making a claim for employment and support allowance by telephone), and

(c)regulation 4H(7)(5) (making a claim for employment and support allowance in writing),

for “last” substitute “first”.

(2)

Regulation 4(7) was substituted by S.I. 2009/1490.

(3)

Regulation 4D was inserted by S.I. 2002/3019, paragraph (6E) was inserted by S.I. 2006/832 and paragraph (11) was amended by S.I. 2003/1632 and 2006/2377.

(4)

Regulation 4G was inserted by S.I. 2008/1554.

(5)

Regulation 4H was inserted by S.I. 2008/1554.