# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Regulation 159: Modifications of Article 4 of the Order

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

Article 4 of the Order (the contribution-based conditions) shall apply to share fishermen with the modifications set out in paragraphs (a) and (b)—
(a) after “Class 1 contributions” in each place where those words occur there shall be inserted “or special Class 2 contributions”;
(b) in paragraph (4) after the definition of “the relevant benefit year” there shall be inserted the following definition—
“(ba) “special Class 2 contributions” means any Class 2 contributions paid by a share fisherman at the rate applicable to share fishermen in accordance with regulation 96(c) of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1979.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/198/regulation/159 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-159
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