{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-regulations-1984/regulation-5A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-regulations-1984/regulation-5A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1984/1303",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-regulations-1984",
  "path": "regulation/5A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5A",
  "heading": "Men aged 65 before 28th October 1994",
  "text": "A man who—\n(a) attained the age of 65 before 28th October 1994; and\n(b) was entitled to a severe disablement allowance or a non-contributory invalidity pension immediately before he attained that age,\nshall be entitled to a severe disablement allowance notwithstanding that he ceased to satisfy the conditions specified in section 68(2) or (3) of the Contributions and Benefits Act after he attained that age, if he satisfies the other requirements for entitlement to that allowance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 5A inserted (28.10.1994) by The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance and Invalid Care Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/2556), regs. 1, 4(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1984/1303/regulation/5A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:33:36.542036+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."
}