Section 125 — Social Security Administration Act 1992: Regulations as to notification of deaths

Regulations as to notification of deaths 125 1 Regulations made with the concurrence of the Inland Revenue may provide that it shall be the duty of any of the following persons—

a the Registrar General for England and Wales;

b the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland;

c each registrar of births and deaths, to furnish the Secretary of State, or the Inland Revenue, for the purposes of their respective functions under the Contributions and Benefits Act , the Jobseekers Act 1995 , the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 , the Social Security Act 1998 , the State Pension Credit Act 2002 , Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 , Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 , Part 4 of that Act , Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014 , section 30 of that Act and this Act and the functions of the Northern Ireland Department under any Northern Ireland legislation corresponding to any of those Acts , with the prescribed particulars of such deaths as may be prescribed.

2 The regulations may make provision as to the manner in which the times at which the particulars are to be furnished.