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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/55",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “family element”.\n(3) In regulations 5(2)(e) (entitlement), 6(1)(b)(ii) (persons affected by a trade dispute) and 7(4)(a)(v) (funeral payments: entitlement), for a “payable at a rate higher than the family element” substitute “which includes an individual element or a disability element referred to in section 9(3) of the Tax Credits Act 2002”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2005 No. 506"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 5 substituted by Regulation 2(5) of S.R. 2010 No. 378"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Regulation 7(4) was amended by Regulation 34(4) of S.R. 2008 No. 286"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/55/regulation/4",
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  },
  "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."
}