{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2011/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2011/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/709",
  "legislation_title": "The National Insurance Contributions Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-insurance-contributions-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions Credits for Parents and Carers) Regulations 2010",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Contributions Credits for Parents and Carers) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1) of regulation 4 (meaning of “foster parent”)—\n(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (a) omit “or”;\n(b) after sub-paragraph (a) insert—\n“(aa) a kinship carer in accordance with Part 5 (kinship care) of the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009;”;\n(c) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—\n“; or\n(c) a foster parent in accordance with Part 2 (approvals and placements) of the Foster Placement (Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/19."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2009/210."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.R. 1996/467."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/709/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:13:26.196055+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."
}