{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1992/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1992/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/573",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Substitution of regulation 17 of the General Regulations",
  "text": "For regulation 17 of the General Regulations (periods to be disregarded) there shall be substituted the following regulation—\n“Periods to be disregarded\n17 Where a claimant is a self-employed earner—\n(a) there shall be disregarded any week or period of weeks in his assessment period during which no activities have been carried out for the purposes of the business; and\n(b) his normal weekly earnings shall be determined by reference to his weekly earnings in the remainder of that period (the reduced period), and in such a case, any reference in these Regulations to an assessment period shall be construed as a reference to that reduced period.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/573/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:26:41.545955+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."
}