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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2022/202",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, interpretation and effect",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation on 15th September 2022.\n(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.\n(3) The amendments made by regulation 2 do not have effect in relation to a claim for housing benefit or state pension credit made before the date on which these Regulations come into operation.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 1 in operation at 15.9.2022, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1954 c. 33 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/202/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:33:54.630653+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."
}