{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/338",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-4-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 4(7)(b) (making a claim for benefit) after “claimant is” insert “first”.\n(3) In—\n(a) regulation 4C(6E) and (11) (making a claim for state pension credit);\n(b) regulation 4F(5) (making a claim for employment and support allowance by telephone); and\n(c) regulation 4G(7) (making a claim for employment and support allowance in writing);\nfor “last” substitute “first”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in operation at 26.10.2009, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 465; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2003 Nos. 191 and 317, S.R. 2006 Nos. 168 and 365, S.R. 2008 No. 286 and S.R. 2009 No. 240"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 4(7) was substituted by regulation 2(4)(b) of S.R 2009 No. 240"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Regulation 4C was inserted by regulation 4(3) of S.R 2003 No. 191 and paragraph (6E) was inserted by regulation 2(4)(c) of S.R. 2006 No.168"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph (11) was amended by regulation 2(4)(b) of S.R. 2003 No. 317 and regulation 2(2) of S.R. 2006 No. 365"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Regulation 4F was inserted by regulation 13(5) of S.R. 2008 No. 286"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Regulation 4G was inserted by regulation 13(5) of S.R. 2008 No. 286"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/338/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:30:21.129492+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."
}