{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/111",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations (interpretation), after the definition of “maternity leave” there shall be inserted the following definition—\n““maximum rent” means the amount to which the eligible rent is restricted in a case where regulation 11 (maximum rent) applies;”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in operation at 2.4.1996, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Definition inserted by regulation 2(c) of S.R. 1993 No. 381"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/111/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:32:31.700529+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."
}