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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-discretionary-support-amendment-covid-19-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "nidsr/2020/9780338012319",
  "legislation_title": "The Discretionary Support (Amendment) (COVID-19) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-discretionary-support-amendment-covid-19-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
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  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment to the Discretionary Support Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 12 of the Discretionary Support Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (grant eligibility)—\n(a) in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (d) add—\n“(e) the grant is to provide assistance in the form of living expenses where the claimant or their immediate family is diagnosed with COVID-19 or is advised to self-isolate in accordance with guidance published by the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being.”;\n(b) in paragraph (3), for “(a) and (b)” substitute “(a), (b) and (e)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2016 No. 270"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Established under the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 c.1 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2020/9780338012319/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:40:34.433522+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."
}