{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-amendment-regulations-2004/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-amendment-regulations-2004/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1708",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Students and Income-related Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-amendment-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Students and Income-related Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2004 and shall come into force—\n(a) for the purposes of this regulation, on 1st August 2004; and\n(b) for the purposes of regulations 2 to 7—\n(i) in the case of a person whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 2004 but before 1st September 2004, on the day the period of study begins; and\n(ii) in any other case, on 1st September 2004.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Council Tax Benefit Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 ;\n“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 ;\n“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 ;\n“the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 ;\n“period of study” for the purposes of paragraph (1) has the same meaning as in regulation 61 of the Income Support Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1814."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1971."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1967."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/207."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1708/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:23:21.191940+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."
}