{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-amendment-no-2-regulations-1988/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-amendment-no-2-regulations-1988/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/556",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-amendment-no-2-regulations-1988",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Meaning of “week” for the purpose of calculating earnings",
  "text": "After regulation 5 of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 there shall be inserted the following regulation—\n“Meaning of “week” for the purpose of calculating earnings\n6 For the purposes of sections 41 and 64 of the Social Security Act 1975 (beneficiary’s dependent children) “week” in the expression “has earnings in any week” means a period of 7 days beginning with midnight between Sunday and Monday.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 10(2)(b) of the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/556/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:09:09.076095+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."
}