{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-and-social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/84",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-and-social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FAMILY LAW\nCHILD SUPPORT\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 20th February 2003\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 19(5), 28B(2)(c), 28E(5), 31(8), 38(4)(a), 39, 43(5), 47 and 48(4) of, and paragraphs 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11 of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 2(2) and 5(1) of Schedule 4B to, the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 and now vested in it, and section 28 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23); Article 19 was substituted by Article 41 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)) and is amended by section 9 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)); Article 28B was inserted by Article 3(1) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2702 (N.I. 13)) and amended by paragraph 20 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and is substituted by section 5(2) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and modified by regulations made under Article 28G(2)(b) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, as substituted by section 7 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; Article 28E was inserted by Article 3(1) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and is amended by section 5(4) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; Article 43(5) was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and paragraph 28(3) of Schedule 6 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and is substituted by section 18 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; Article 47 was amended by paragraph 31 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998; paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 was amended by paragraph 4(7) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15)) and Part I of Schedule 1 is substituted by Schedule 1 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and Schedule 4B was inserted by Schedule 2 to the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and is substituted by Part II of Schedule 2 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 4 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/84/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:04:30.996082+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."
}