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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/schedule/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/schedule/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2008/124",
  "legislation_title": "The Rate Relief (Lone Pensioner Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rate-relief-lone-pensioner-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A person who—\n(a) is receiving care from the person who has attained the age of 70 years; and\n(b) fulfils the requirements set out in sub-paragraph (2).\n(2) The requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are that the person is—\n(a) entitled to a prescribed benefit;\n(b) resident in the same dwelling-house as the person who has attained the age of 70 years who is providing him with care;\n(c) receiving that care for at least 35 hours a week on average; and\n(d) not a disqualified relative of that person.\n(3) Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) of paragraph 1 shall apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of paragraph 1.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 2 in operation at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/124/schedule/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:37:08.228611+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."
}