{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2008/412",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-consequential-provisions-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1981 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).\n(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation) after the definition of “income-based jobseeker’s allowance” insert—\n““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (employment and support allowance);”.\n(3) In paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 (rules for computing disposable income) for “or of income-based jobseeker’s allowance” substitute “, income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income-related employment and support allowance” and for “or income-based jobseeker’s allowance” substitute “, income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income-related employment and support allowance”.\n(4) In paragraph 6A of Schedule 2 (rules for computing disposable capital) for “or income-based jobseeker’s allowance” substitute “, income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income-related employment and support allowance”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1981 No. 189; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1988 No. 85, S.R. 1996 No. 410 and S.R. 2005 No. 501"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “income-based jobseeker’s allowance” was inserted by regulation 3(a) of S.R. 1996 No. 410"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 5 was substituted by regulation 3(b) of S.R. 1996 No. 410 and amended by regulation 6 of S.R. 2005 No. 501"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph 6A was inserted by regulation 4 of S.R. 1988 No. 85 and amended by regulation 3(a) of S.R. 1992 No. 108, regulation 4(a) of S.R. 1993 No. 122 and regulation 3(d) of S.R. 1996 No. 410"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/412/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:34:31.269297+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."
}