{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-northern-ireland-act-1992/schedule-9/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-northern-ireland-act-1992/schedule-9/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1992/7",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-northern-ireland-act-1992",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Except where regulations otherwise provide, no person shall be entitled to child benefit in respect of a child or qualifying young person for any week if in that week the child or qualifying young person—\n(a) is undergoing imprisonment or detention in a young offenders centre;\n(b) is authorised under the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 to be detained in a juvenile justice centre, and is not out under supervision;\n(c) is liable to be detained by virtue of Article 45 of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 and is not discharged on licence;\n(d) is the subject of an order under that Order of 1998 committing him to custody in any place to which he may be committed on remand;\n(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(f) is—\n(i) in the care of the Department; or\n(ii) the subject of a parental rights order under section 104 of that Act of 1968,\nin such circumstances as may be prescribed.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1) above the reference to a child or qualifying young person in the care of the Department includes a reference to a child or qualifying young person in the care of ... a Health and Social Care trust.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1) inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(b) substituted (31.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9), art. 65(1), Sch. 5 para. 40(a)(i); S.R. 1999/25, art. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(b) substituted (31.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9), art. 65(1), Sch. 5 para. 40(a)(ii); S.R. 1999/25, art. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(c) substituted (31.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9), art. 65(1), Sch. 5 para. 40(b); S.R. 1999/25, art. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(d) substituted (31.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9), art. 65(1), Sch. 5 para. 40(c); S.R. 1999/25, art. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(e) repealed (31.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/1504 (N.I. 9), art. 65(2), Sch. 6; S.R. 1999/25, art. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(2) inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(2) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 151(a); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(2) substituted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 151(b); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/schedule/9/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:36:23.179265+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."
}