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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1992/18",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Increase in rate of graduated retirement benefit and increments thereof",
  "text": "(1) The sum of 6.81 pence referred to in section 35(1) of the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (graduated retirement benefit) shall be increased by 4.1 per cent.; and accordingly, from and including 6th April 1992 the reference in that provision to that sum shall have effect as a reference to 7.09 pence.\n(2) The sums which are the increases of graduated retirement benefit under Schedule 2 to the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1978 (increases for deferred entitlement to a Category A or Category B retirement pension) shall be increased by 4.1 per cent. of their amount apart from this order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1966 c. 6 (N. I.); section 35 was repealed by the Social Security Act 1973 (c. 38) but is continued in force by regulation 2 of S. R. 1978 No. 105 in the modified form set out in Schedule 1 to those regulations; see also Article 7 of S. R. 1991 No. 77"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S. R. 1978 No. 105; relevant amending regulations are S. R. 1989 No. 373"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/18/article/7",
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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."
}