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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2011/135",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "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 the definition of “specified benefit” in paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 8A (deductions from benefits and direct payment to third parties) omit “but does not include any sum payable by way of child maintenance bonus in accordance with Article 4 of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and the Social Security (Child Maintenance Bonus) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996;”.\n(3) In the definition of “relevant benefits” in paragraph 1 of Schedule 8B (deductions of mortgage interest from benefit and payment to qualifying lenders) omit “but does not include any sum payable by way of child maintenance bonus in accordance with Article 4 of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and the Social Security (Child Maintenance Bonus) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996;”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 11.4.2011, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No.465; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1988 No. 67, S.R. 1992 No. 271, S.R. 1996 Nos. 354 and 622, S.R. 2003 No. 191, S.R. 2007 Nos. 206 and 330, S.R. 2008 Nos. 286 and 413 and S.R. 2010 No. 345"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The definition of “specified benefit” was substituted by regulation 2(a)(iii) of S.R. 2007 No. 206 and amended by regulation 2(a)(ii) of S.R. 2007 No. 330 and regulation 7(a)(i) of S.R. 2008 No. 413"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Schedule 8A was inserted by regulation 2(3) of S.R. 1988 No. 67; paragraph 1 was amended by regulation 7 of S.R. 2008 No. 413"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "The definition of “relevant benefits” was substituted by regulation 2(27)(a)(ii) of S.R. 1996 No. 354 and amended by regulation 16(2)(b) of S.R. 1996 No. 622, regulation 14(2)(b) of S.R. 2003 No. 191, regulation 13(19)(a)(i) of S.R. 2008 No. 286 and regulation 3 of S.R. 2010 No. 345"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Schedule 8B was inserted by regulation 5 of S.R 1992 No. 271"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/135/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:22:09.216203+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."
}