4.—(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2) of regulation 4ZC (electronic claims for benefit)(2), after sub-paragraph (k) insert—
“(l)a social fund funeral payment;
(m)a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;
(n)maternity allowance.”.
(3) In paragraph (4B) of regulation 30 (payments on death)(3)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), insert at the end “and”; and
(b)omit sub-paragraphs (c) and (d).
(4) In paragraph (2) of regulation 32ZA (information given electronically)(4), after sub-paragraph (k) insert—
“(l)a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;
(m)maternity allowance.”.
(5) In paragraph 2(1) to Schedule 9ZC (conditions for the use of electronic communication)(5) after paragraph (l), insert—
“(m)a social fund payment in respect of maternity expenses;
(n)maternity allowance.”.
Regulation 4ZC(2) was inserted by S.I. 2003/2800 and amended by S.I. 2016/544, S.I. 2017/422 and S.I. 2020/456.
Regulation 30(4B) was inserted by S.I. 2007/2470 and amended by S.I. 2015/1985.
Regulation 32ZA(2) was inserted by S.I. 2003/2800 and relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2011/1498 and S.I. 2018/61.
Schedule 9ZC was inserted by S.I. 2003/2800 and amended by S.I. 2016/544, S.I.2017/422, S.I. 2018/61 and S.I. 2020/456.