{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-state-pension-and-national-insurance-credits-regulations-2009/regulation-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-state-pension-and-national-insurance-credits-regulations-2009/regulation-29.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2206",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (State Pension and National Insurance Credits) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-state-pension-and-national-insurance-credits-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 3 (general provisions relating to the crediting of contributions and earnings) is amended in accordance with this regulation.\n(2) For paragraph (1)(a) substitute—\n“(aa) in relation to short-term incapacity benefit, the second contribution condition specified in paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 3 (contribution conditions for entitlement to benefit) to the Contributions and Benefits Act;\n(ab) in relation to—\n(i) widowed mother’s allowance;\n(ii) widowed parent’s allowance;\n(iii) bereavement allowance; and\n(iv) widow’s pension,\nthe second contribution condition specified in paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 3 to the Contributions and Benefits Act;\n(ac) in relation to a Category A or Category B retirement pension—\n(i) in the case of a retirement pension to which paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Contributions and Benefits Act applies, the second contribution condition specified in paragraph 5(3); and\n(ii) otherwise, the contribution condition specified in paragraph 5A(2) of Schedule 3 to that Act;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2206/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:06:46.489243+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."
}