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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/156",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Maternity Allowance) Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 3 of the Social Security (Maternity Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 (modification of the maternity allowance period)—\n(a) in paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (2) to (6)” there shall be substituted “the following provisions of this regulation”; and\n(b) paragraphs (3) to (6) shall be omitted.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in operation at 7.4.1997, see reg. 1(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 170; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1994 No. 271"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "nisr/2014/140",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/156/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:29:40.580782+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."
}