{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2019/222",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-northern-ireland-2019",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 are amended as follows.\n(2) In Schedule 5 (deductions from benefit and direct payment to third parties), omit paragraph 11.\n(3) In Schedule 6 (deductions from benefit in respect of child support maintenance and payments to persons with care)—\n(a) In paragraph 1, in the definition of “maintenance”—\n(i) for “paragraph 3” substitute “paragraph 3(1)”;\n(ii) for “paragraph 4(1)(b)” substitute “paragraph 4(1)(a), (b)”.\n(b) In paragraph 3—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (1)—\n(aa) omit “Except where universal credit is awarded to the beneficiary,”;\n(bb) for “£1.20” substitute “£8.40”;\n(cc) omit “, subject to sub-paragraph (2),”;\n(dd) for “or jobseeker’s allowance” substitute “, jobseeker’s allowance or universal credit”;\n(ii) after sub-paragraph (1), insert—\n“(1A) No deduction may be made under sub-paragraph (1) if the beneficiary is liable to pay maintenance.”;\n(iii) omit sub-paragraph (2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2016 No. 220"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/222/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:45:15.386052+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."
}