{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2000/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2000/404",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 24 of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (incapacity benefit, severe disablement allowance and maternity allowance)—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) after paragraph (3) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“(3A) Where the amount of incapacity benefit payable after reduction for pension payments under section 30DD of the Contributions and Benefits Act (including any reduction for other purposes) is less than £5 a week, the Department may direct that it shall be paid (whether in advance or in arrears) at such intervals as may be specified not exceeding 12 months.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 4(a)(b) revoked (6.4.2009) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/107), reg. 1, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regs. 4, 5 modified (7.4.2003 for specified purposes) by The Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance (Administration) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/492), regs. 1, 43, Sch. 3 Pt. 2 (with regs. 1(2), 44)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 6.4.2001, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 465; regulation 24 was substituted by regulation 2(10) of S.R. 1994 No. 456"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/404/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:13:32.071946+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."
}