{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-welfare-to-work-regulations-1998/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-welfare-to-work-regulations-1998/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2231",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Welfare to Work) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-welfare-to-work-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994",
  "text": "After regulation 5 of the Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 1994 (night workers) there shall be inserted–\n“ Calculating periods of incapacity for work for welfare to work beneficiaries\n5A For the purposes of incapacity benefit, in the case of a person who has been determined in accordance with regulation 13A of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Regulations 1995 as a welfare to work beneficiary, section 30C(1)(c) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (any two periods of incapacity for work not separated by a period of more than 8 weeks shall be treated as one period of incapacity for work) shall have effect as if for the reference to 8 weeks there were substituted a reference to 52 weeks.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1994/2946."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/311; regulation 13A is inserted by regulation 4 of these Amending Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2231/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:18:52.950883+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."
}