{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/68",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Habitual Residence) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of Housing Benefit Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 10(5) of the Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (persons from abroad), at the end of sub-paragraph (k) omit “or” and insert the following sub-paragraph—\n“(kk) a person who—\n(i) arrived in Great Britain on or after 28th February 2009 but before 18th March 2011;\n(ii) immediately before arriving there had been resident in Zimbabwe; and\n(iii) before leaving Zimbabwe had accepted an offer, made by Her Majesty’s Government, to assist that person to move to and settle in the United Kingdom; or”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2006 No. 405; regulation 10 was amended by regulation 5 of S.R. 2006 No. 523 and regulation 3(6) of S.R. 2008 No. 378"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/68/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:33:02.996761+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."
}