{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/197",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 19",
  "text": "In regulation 19 (calculation of income and capital of members of claimant’s family and of a polygamous marriage) –\n(a) in paragraph (1), for “paragraph (2)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (2) and (4)”;\n(b) after paragraph (3) there shall be added the following paragraph –\n“(4) The income and capital of a child or young person shall not be treated as the income and capital of the claimant if the claimant or his partner or, if he is a member of a polygamous marriage, any member of that marriage, has attained the qualifying age for state pension credit.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/197",
      "affecting_title": "The Housing Benefit (State Pension Credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/197/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:03:17.579043+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."
}