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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2012/391",
  "legislation_title": "Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendments to the principal regulations",
  "text": "After regulation 17(9) insert—\n“(9A) The enactments referred to in paragraph (9)(e) are:\n(a) Articles 25(1)(c) or (f), 25(2), 26, 29(6)(c) or (f), or 37 of the Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978;\n(b) Articles 4 or 8 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979;\n(c) section 17 of the Married Women’s Property Act 1882;\n(d) Articles 4(1)(b) or (d), 8(1) or (5) or 22(2) of the Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980; and\n(e) Article 15(1) of, together with paragraphs 2, 3, 6, 8 and 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.\n(9B) In paragraph (9)(a) “maintenance” means money or money’s worth paid towards the support of a spouse or former spouse, civil partner or former civil partner, child or any other person for whose support the payer has previously been responsible or has made payments.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1882 c.75"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1980/563 (N.I. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:13:23.961101+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."
}