{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-transitional-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/regulation-6.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/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Persons in the course of claiming disability living allowance not entitled to claim personal independence payment",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies to a person who is not entitled to disability living allowance if—\n(a) the person claimed disability living allowance before 20th June 2016; and\n(b) that claim remains under consideration on that date.\n(2) A person to whom this regulation applies may not claim personal independence payment while the person’s claim for disability living allowance remains under consideration.\n(3) For the purpose of this regulation a person’s claim for disability living allowance remains under consideration only if it has not—\n(a) been decided by the Department under Article 9 of the 1998 Order (decisions by the Department);\n(b) been withdrawn in accordance with regulation 5(2) of the 1987 Regulations (withdrawal of claim); or\n(c) otherwise ceased to be under consideration before being decided by the Department as mentioned in sub-paragraph (a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Article 9 was amended by paragraph 16 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671), paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14 (N.I.)), paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 3 to the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007, paragraph 29 of Schedule 12 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5 (N.I.)) and is amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 37 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/227/regulation/6",
    "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."
}