{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fuel-allowance-payments-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/schedule/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fuel-allowance-payments-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/schedule/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2012/159",
  "legislation_title": "The Fuel Allowance Payments Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fuel-allowance-payments-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Delayed payment",
  "text": "(1) A person who is eligible for a fuel allowance payment, and has not received it by 29th February 2012, may apply for a payment.\n(2) An application under sub-paragraph (1) must:—\n(a) be in writing to the Department or by telephone to 0300 200 7870;\n(b) be received by the Department before 30th June 2012; and\n(c) specify:—\n(i) the applicant’s name, address, date of birth and national insurance number;\n(ii) the date on which the application is sent to the Department; and\n(iii) the benefits that the applicant is in receipt of.\n(3) If the Department is satisfied that a person making an application under sub-paragraph (1) is eligible for a fuel allowance payment and has not already received such a payment, the Department shall make that payment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/159/schedule/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:18.695096+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."
}