{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-31.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2016/227",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Independence Payment (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Disabled people: badges for motor vehicles",
  "text": "(1) In this regulation, “the 1993 Regulations” means the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993.\n(2) Where a person satisfies paragraph (3)—\n(a) the person shall be treated as being a disabled person for the purpose of regulation 5A of the 1993 Regulations; and\n(b) regulation 8(d) of the 1993 Regulations shall not apply to the person,\nuntil the expiration of the period for which the disabled person’s badge referred to in paragraph (3)(b)(i) was issued.\n(3) A person satisfies this paragraph if—\n(a) the entitlement of the person to disability living allowance terminates in accordance with these Regulations;\n(b) on the last day on which the person is entitled to disability living allowance the person—\n(i) is a holder of a disabled person’s badge in accordance with the 1993 Regulations, and\n(ii) is a disabled person for the purposes of the 1993 Regulations by virtue of satisfying regulation 4(1)(a) and (2)(a) of the 1993 Regulations;\n(c) with effect from the following day the person is no longer a disabled person for the purposes of the 1993 Regulations because the person does not satisfy regulation 4(1)(a) and (2)(g) of the 1993 Regulations; and\n(d) the period for which the badge mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) was issued has not yet expired.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1993 No. 202; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1998 No. 297, S.R. 2008 No. 501 and S.R. 2016 No. 228"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 5A was inserted by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 1998 No. 297"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Regulation 4 was substituted by regulation 2(4) of S.R. 2008 No. 501"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph (2)(g) was inserted by regulation 4(2) of S.R. 2016 No. 228"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/227/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:32:16.636104+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."
}