{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1999/500",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of Schedule 1B to the Income Support (General) Regulations",
  "text": "After paragraph 14 of Schedule 1B to the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (prescribed categories of person: pregnancy) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“Parental leave\n14A (1) A person who is—\n(a) entitled to, and taking, parental leave by virtue of Part III of the Maternity and Parental Leave, etc Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 in respect of a child who is a member of his household;\n(b) not entitled to any remuneration from his employer in respect of that leave for the period to which his claim for income support relates; and\n(c) entitled to working families' tax credit, disabled person’s tax credit or housing benefit on the day before that leave begins.\n(2) In this paragraph “remuneration” means payment of any kind.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Schedule 1B was inserted by Schedule 1 to S.R. 1996 No. 199"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 459; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1996 No. 199"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.R. 1999 No. 471"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Family credit and disability working allowance are known respectively as working families' tax credit and disabled person’s tax credit by virtue of section 1 of the Tax Credits Act 1999 (c. 10) as from 5th October 1999"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/500/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:17:04.280199+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."
}