{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-new-deal-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-new-deal-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1997/541",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Amendment) (New Deal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-new-deal-regulations-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Meaning of “person in hardship”",
  "text": "In regulation 140 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (meaning of “person in hardship”)—\n(a) in paragraph (2) after “paragraph (3)” there shall be inserted “or (4A)”;\n(b) after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“(4A) In paragraph (2), a “person in hardship” does not include a claimant to whom Article 21(5)(b) or (c) of the Order (circumstances in which a jobseeker’s allowance is not payable) applies by virtue of any act or omission relating to an employment programme specified in regulation 75(1)(a) or to the training scheme specified in regulation 75(1)(b)(ii).”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 11 in operation at 5.1.1998, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/541/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:25:54.054533+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."
}