{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/482",
  "legislation_title": "The Election Against Benefits Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Modification of the Social Security Act",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 shall have effect subject to the following modifications.\n(2) In paragraph 7A of Schedule 10 –\n(a) in sub-paragraph (2) the definition of “personal pension scheme” shall be omitted;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (3) for head (b) there shall be substituted the following head –\n“(b) be entitled at any time to serve on the Lord Chancellor a written notice of election not to be a member of the Commissioners' pension scheme, to take effect on a date not less than one month after the date on which it was served.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 15"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph 7A was inserted by S.R. 1989 No. 100 and amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/482/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:00:27.435771+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."
}