{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-poverty-act-2010/section-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-poverty-act-2010/section-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2010/9",
  "legislation_title": "Child Poverty Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-poverty-act-2010",
  "path": "section/16",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Economic and fiscal circumstances",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In preparing a Northern Ireland strategy, the relevant Northern Ireland department must have regard to—\n(a) the resources that are or may be available to the Northern Ireland departments, and\n(b) the effect of the implementation of the strategy on those resources.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 16(1)(2) omitted (16.5.2016) by virtue of Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 7(5)(a), 36(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 16(3) substituted (16.5.2016) by Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016 (c. 7), ss. 7(5)(b), 36(2)(d)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/9/section/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:10:12.817640+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."
}