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  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "(1) The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 6A (claims by persons subject to work-focused interviews) –\n(a) for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –\n“(1) This regulation applies to any person who is required to take part in a work-focused interview in accordance with regulations made under section 2A(1)(a) of the Administration Act.”;\n(b) for paragraph (5) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –\n“(5) In regulation 4 and this regulation, “work-focused interview” means an interview which a person is required to take part in under the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003.”.\n(3) In regulation 19(5)(d) (time for claiming benefit), after “Department”, there shall be inserted “, the Department for Employment and Learning”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 1 in operation at 30.6.2003, see reg. 1(1)"
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1987 No. 465; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1997 No. 156 and S.R. 2001 Nos. 175 and 176"
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 6A was inserted by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to S.R. 2001 No. 176"
    },
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      "text": "Regulation 19 was substituted by regulation 3(7) of S.R. 1997 No. 156 and sub-paragraph (d) was amended by paragraph 2(7) of Schedule 2 to S.R. 2001 No. 175"
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