{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-northern-ireland-2008/schedule-5/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-northern-ireland-2008/schedule-5/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2008/12",
  "legislation_title": "Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In paragraph 1(2)(c) “child” includes a stepchild.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph 1(2)(e) a person living with another as that person's spouse shall be treated as that person's spouse.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 5 para. 2(2) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 146(2)(a) (with regs. 6-9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 2(3) omitted (13.1.2020) by virtue of The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 146(2)(b) (with regs. 6-9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 2 partly in operation; Sch. 5 para. 2 not in operation at Royal Assent see s. 185(1); Sch. 5 para. 2 in operation for certain purposes at 18.2.2011 by S.R. 2011/11, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2008/12/schedule/5/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:21:21.326157+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}