{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-northern-ireland-act-1992/section-167ZZ18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-benefits-northern-ireland-act-1992/section-167ZZ18.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": "section/167ZZ18",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "167ZZ18",
  "heading": "Application in relation to stillbirths",
  "text": "In this Part—\n(a) references to a child include a child stillborn after twenty-four weeks of pregnancy, and\n(b) references to the death of a child are to be read, in relation to a stillborn child, as references to the birth of the child.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 12ZD inserted (22.3.2022) by Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 5), ss. 2, 5(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 12ZD excluded (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 11(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Pt. 12ZD modified (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 18(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Pt. 12ZD modified (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 11(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/7/section/167ZZ18",
    "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."
}