Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975

4.—(1) Regulation 4 (modification of the Act in relation to widow’s benefit, bereavement benefit, child’s special allowance, guardian’s allowance and retirement pension) is amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In paragraphs (2)(b), (2A)(c) and (2B)(c), for “the Act” substitute “the Contributions and Benefits Act”.

(3) In paragraph (3)—

(a)for the words from “section 9(2)” to “married women)” substitute “section 51A(2) or 52(2) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (special provision for married people and for surviving spouses)”;

(b)for “section 6(1)(a) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975” substitute “section 44(4) of the Contributions and Benefits Act”; and

(c)for “paragraph 9 of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act” substitute “paragraph 5 of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act”.

(4) In paragraph (4)—

(a)for “section 9(3) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975” substitute “section 52(3) of the Contributions and Benefits Act”; and

(b)for the words from “regulation 2” to “Regulations 1979” substitute “regulation 3 of the Social Security (Maximum Additional Pension) Regulations 2010”(1).