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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-coronavirus-electronic-communications-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2020/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/87",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Coronavirus) (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-coronavirus-electronic-communications-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 4ZC(2) (electronic claims for benefit) after “state pension under Part 1 of the 2015 Act” insert “, state pension credit”.\n(3) In paragraph 2 of Schedule 8D (conditions for the use of electronic communication)—\n(i) after “state pension under Part 1 of the 2015 Act” insert “, state pension credit”;\n(ii) at the end omit “and state pension credit”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 465."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 4ZC was inserted by Article 2(3) of S.R. 2006 No. 203 and amended by Article 2(2) of S.R. 2011 No. 298, regulation 9(5) of S.R. 2015 No. 411 and regulation 10(5) of S.R. 2017 No. 66."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Schedule 8D was inserted by Article 2(4) of S.R. 2006 No. 203 and amended by Article 2(4) of S.R. 2011 No. 298, Article 2(3) of S.R. 2011 No. 431, regulation 9(21) of S.R. 2015 No. 411 and regulation 10(14) of S.R. 2017 No. 66."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/87/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:43:58.593864+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."
}