{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pensions-regulations-1979/regulation-16A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pensions-regulations-1979/regulation-16A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1979/642",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pensions-regulations-1979",
  "path": "regulation/16A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16A",
  "heading": "Disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act for the purposes of widowed mother’s allowance or widowed parent’s allowance",
  "text": "Section 1(1A) of the Administration Act (requirement to state national insurance number) shall not apply to a child or qualifying young person in respect of whom an increase of widowed mother’s allowance or widowed parent’s allowance is claimed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 16A inserted (1.12.1997) by The Social Security (National Insurance Number Information: Exemption) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2676), regs. 1(1), 15(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16A inserted (10.4.2006) by The Social Security (Provisions relating to Qualifying Young Persons) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/692), regs. 1, 3(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16A inserted (9.4.2001) by The Social Security (Widows Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Amendment Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1235), regs. 1(1), 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16A heading inserted (9.4.2001) by The Social Security (Widows Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Amendment Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1235), regs. 1(1), 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/642/regulation/16A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:17:47.485245+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."
}