{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2003/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/193",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “non-contracted-out rate” for “the primary percentage for the time being specified in section 8(2) of the Act;” substitute “the main primary percentage for the time being specified in section 8(2)(a) of the Act”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 8 of the Benefits Act and section 8 of the Northern Ireland Benefits Act are substituted for the tax year commencing on 6th April 2003 and subsequent tax years by section 1(1) and (2) respectively of the Contributions Act. As to the construction of references in the principal Regulations to enactments applying only to Great Britain in the application of those Regulations in Northern Ireland, see regulation 156(3) of those Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/193/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:32:48.930244+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."
}