Benefits

6 Late claims for widowhood benefits where death is difficult to establish.

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C14

The M1Social Security (Widow’s Benefit) Transitional Regulations 1987 shall have effect with the insertion in regulation 2, at the end of paragraph (b), of the words—

; and

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any reference in section 165C of the 1975 Act to widow’s payment included a reference to widow’s allowance, together with any increase under section 41(2)(e) of that Act.

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The amendment by subsection (4) above of a provision contained in regulations shall not be taken to have prejudiced any power to make further regulations revoking or amending that provision.