{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-3-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/213",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-3-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 12th May 2004.\n(2) In these Regulations –\n...\n“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;\n“the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996;\n“the Recovery of Benefits Regulations” means the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997;\n“the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses Regulations” means the Social Fund (Maternity and Funeral Expenses) (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;\n“the State Pension Credit Regulations” means the State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003.\n(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland ) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 1(2) revoked (20.11.2006) by The Housing Benefit (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/407), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 (with regs. 2, 6(2), Sch. 3, Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 1 in operation at 12.5.2004, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 459; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1991 No. 204, S.R. 1992 No. 201, S.R. 1993 Nos. 195 and 233 and S.R. 2003 No. 191"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 198"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.R. 1997 No. 429"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 150; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1997 No. 155 and S.R. 2001 No. 150"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.R. 2003 No. 28"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1954 c. 33 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/213/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:40.599928+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."
}