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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-disability-living-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2010/332",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-disability-living-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2010",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 and shall come into operation—\n(a) for the purposes of assessing claims and making decisions on eligibility, on 15th October 2010; and\n(b) for all other purposes, on 11th April 2011.\n(2) The Interpretation Act 1978 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 30"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/332/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:25:07.610610+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."
}