{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-class-3-national-insurance-contributions-amendment-regulations-2009/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-class-3-national-insurance-contributions-amendment-regulations-2009/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/659",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Additional Class 3 National Insurance Contributions) Amendment Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-additional-class-3-national-insurance-contributions-amendment-regulations-2009",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations make amendments consequential to section 13A (right to pay additional Class 3 contributions in certain cases) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4).\nRegulation 2 amends regulation 3 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/991) to provide that a payment of additional Class 3 contributions under section 13A may give rise to a revision of an earlier decision on benefit.\nRegulation 3 amends the Social Security (Crediting and Treatment of Contributions, and National Insurance Numbers) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/769) to provide for when additional Class 3 contributions paid under section 13A are to be treated as paid.\nA full impact assessment has not been published for this instrument as it has no impact on the private or voluntary sectors.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/659/note",
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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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