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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-regulations-northern-ireland-1987/regulation-12",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1987/459",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-regulations-northern-ireland-1987",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Relevant education",
  "text": "For the purposes of these regulations a child or young person is to be treated as receiving relevant education if, and only if—\n(a) he is receiving full-time education not being advanced education for the purposes of Article 4 of the Child Benefit (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 (meaning of child); or\n(b) although he is not receiving such full-time education he is treated as a child for the purposes of that Article,\nexcept that, in a case to which paragraph (b) applies, he shall not be treated as receiving relevant education beyond the terminal date in his case.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1975/1504 (N.I. 16); Article 4 was amended by Article 5(5) of, and Schedule 4 to, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 and Article 71(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "word omitted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2022/230",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    },
    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "nisr/2022/230",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/367",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Back to Work Bonus and Lone Parent Run-on Amendment and Revocation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2004/389",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2004/389",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2006/128",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Young Persons) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1987/459/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:18:43.914608+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."
}