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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-regulations-northern-ireland-1987/regulation-52",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1987/459",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987",
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  "path": "regulation/52",
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  "number": "52",
  "heading": "Capital jointly held",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), except where a claimant possesses capital which is disregarded under regulation 51 (4) (notional capital), where a claimant and one or more persons are beneficially entitled in possession to any capital asset they shall be treated as if each of them were entitled in possession to the whole beneficial interest therein in an equal share.\n(2) Any premises not wholly owned by the claimant shall be disregarded for such period as is reasonable in the circumstances in order to determine the exact nature and value of the claimant's interest.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "nisr/2022/230",
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    },
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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"
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      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence and Past Presence) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/1998/327",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Amendment) (Capital) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998"
    },
    {
      "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"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1987/459/regulation/52",
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  "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."
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