{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/176",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "The interview",
  "text": "(1) An officer of the Department or of the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment shall inform the claimant of the place and time of the interview.\n(2) The officer may determine that the interview is to take place in the home of the claimant or elsewhere where it would in his opinion be unreasonable to expect the claimant to attend the office of a designated authority because his personal circumstances are such that attending the office would cause him undue inconvenience or endanger his health.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 9 in operation at 14.5.2001, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/176",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/176/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:11:41.068352+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."
}