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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-nos-8-and-10-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/402",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement Nos. 8 and 10) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-nos-8-and-10-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 8 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order",
  "text": "In Article 18 of the Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 8 and Savings, Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (transitional provisions)—\n(a) in paragraph (10)—\n(i) omit the word “or” after sub-paragraph (a), and\n(ii) after sub-paragraph (a) insert—\n“(aa) under or by virtue of Part III of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 in relation to; or”; and\n(b) in paragraph (39) for the definition of “relevant benefit” substitute—\n““relevant benefit” means—\n(a) any benefit mentioned in Article 2(b); and\n(b) the following benefits under the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975—\n(i) sickness benefit under section 14,\n(ii) unemployment benefit under section 14,\n(iii) invalidity pension under section 15, and\n(iv) invalidity allowance under section 16;”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in operation at 16.10.2006, see art. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1999 No. 371 (C. 28)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 15"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 14 was amended by Article 20(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to, the Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 (S.I. 1975/1503 (N.I. 15)), paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/396 (N.I. 5)), the Schedule to the Social Security (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/1087 (N.I. 13)), Article 32(3) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to, the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1084 (N.I. 16)), paragraph 53 of Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1888 (N.I. 18)) and paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1342 (N.I. 13)) and was repealed by Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 15 was amended by Article 16 of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 5 to, the Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975, paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, paragraph 53 of Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 9 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Article 6(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1511 (N.I. 15)) and Article 11(1) of the Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1712 (N.I. 17)) and was repealed by Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Section 16 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, Article 11(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1209 (N.I. 16)) and was repealed by Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Act 1992"
    }
  ],
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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."
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