{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-3-regulations-2012/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-3-regulations-2012/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/821",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-3-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 6th April 2012.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the 2001 Regulations” means the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001 ;\n“the 2003 Regulations” means the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 ; and\n“the 2012 Regulations” means the Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/1004; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2001/2187, 2002/2929, 2003/193, 2004/770, 2006/476, 2006/567, 2007/1056, 2007/2068, 2008/636, 2009/600, 2010/721 and 2010/2450."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/2682, amended by S.I. 2012/822; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/822."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/821/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:36:49.158612+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."
}