{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-electronic-communications-order-northern-ireland-2006/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/463",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (Electronic Communications) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-electronic-communications-order-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 and the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.\nThe Order enables the use of electronic communications in connection with claims for and awards of housing benefit where this has been authorised by a direction of the relevant authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/463/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:44:12.339931+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."
}