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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-provisions-relating-to-qualifying-young-persons-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2006/158",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Provisions relating to Qualifying Young Persons) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-provisions-relating-to-qualifying-young-persons-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1977 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).\n(2) In regulation 10 (increase of benefit for person having care of child)—\n(a) in the heading, after “child” there shall be added “or qualifying young person”;\n(b) in paragraph (1), after “children” there shall be inserted “or a qualifying young person or persons”; and\n(c) in paragraph (2)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (a), after “child” there shall be inserted “or qualifying young person”, and\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (e)—\n(aa) in head (i), after “children” there shall be inserted “or a qualifying young person or persons”, and\n(bb) in head (ii), after “children” there shall be inserted “or qualifying young person or persons”.\n(3) In regulation 11(1) (contribution to maintenance of adult dependant), after “child” (in each place where it occurs) there shall be inserted “or qualifying young person”.\n(4) In Schedule 2 (increase of carer’s allowance for adult dependants), in paragraph 7(b)—\n(a) after “not being a child” there shall be inserted “or qualifying young person”; and\n(b) after “children” (in each place where it occurs) there shall be inserted “or a qualifying young person or persons”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1977 No. 74; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1983 Nos. 36 and 193, S.R. 1984 Nos. 373 and 382, S.R. 1987 No. 129, S.R. 1988 No. 138, S.R. 1989 Nos. 103 and 373, S.R. 1994 No. 485, S.R. 1996 No. 289 and S.R. 2002 No. 323"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The heading to regulation 10 was amended by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 1984 No. 373"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (1) was amended by regulation 8(3) of S.R. 1983 No. 36, regulation 2(5) of S.R. 1984 No. 373, regulation 15(5)(a) of S.R. 1994 No. 485 and regulation 5(7)(a) of S.R. 1996 No. 289"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (a) was amended by regulation 3(b) of S.R. 1984 No. 382"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (e) was substituted by regulation 6 of S.R. 1989 No. 103"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Regulation 11(1) was amended by regulation 2(8) of S.R. 1983 No. 193, regulation 2(11) of S.R. 1984 No. 373, regulation 4 of S.R. 1989 No. 373, regulation 15(6)(a) of S.R. 1994 No. 485 and regulation 5(8)(a) of S.R. 1996 No. 289"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Paragraph 7(b) was amended by regulation 4(3) of S.R. 1987 No. 129, regulation 5(b) of S.R. 1988 No. 138 and paragraph 1(c) of the Schedule to S.R. 2002 No. 323; see also Article 38(2) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1888 (N.I. 18))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/158/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:47:17.743004+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."
}