{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no4-regulations-1994/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no4-regulations-1994/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1924",
  "legislation_title": "The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.4) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-schemes-miscellaneous-amendments-no4-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.4) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 3rd October 1994.\n(2) Regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations shall have effect in relation to any particular claimant–\n(a) except where sub-paragraph (b) applies, on 4th October 1994;\n(b) where that claimant has an award of disability working allowance or family credit which is current on 3rd October 1994, on the day following the expiration of that award.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) as it has effect with respect to disability working allowance or family credit, “claimant” means a person claiming the benefit concerned.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1924/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:28:59.129816+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."
}