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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2012/108",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Recovery) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "regulation/3",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Housing Benefit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 99(4) (method of recovery)—\n(a) for “4 times” substitute “ 5 times ”; and\n(b) for the words from “but where that 5 per cent.” to the end substitute “ that 5 per cent. being, where it is not a multiple of 5 pence, rounded to the next higher such multiple. ”.\n(3) In regulation 101(1) (sums to be deducted in calculating recoverable overpayments) after “determined to be payable” insert “ to the person from whom the overpayment is recoverable or their partner ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.R. 2006 No. 405; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2008 No. 504"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Paragraph (4) was amended by regulation 2(3)(d) of S.R. 2008 No. 504"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/108/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:16:57.592766+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."
}