{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-32.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/191",
  "legislation_title": "The State Pension Credit (Consequential, Transitional and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-consequential-transitional-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/32",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations",
  "text": "In Schedule 2 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (housing costs) –\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) in paragraph 13, after sub-paragraph (15), there shall be added the following sub-paragraph –\n“(16) For the purpose of determining whether the linking rules set out in this paragraph apply in a case where a claimant’s former partner was entitled to state pension credit, any reference to income-based jobseeker’s allowance in this Schedule shall be taken to include also a reference to state pension credit.”;\n(c) in paragraph 17(1), for heads (a) and (b), there shall be substituted the following heads –\n“(a) in respect of a non-dependant aged 18 or over who is engaged in any remunerative work but is not in receipt of state pension credit, £47.75;\n(b) in respect of a non-dependant who is engaged in remunerative work and in receipt of state pension credit, £7.40;\n(c) in respect of a non-dependant aged 18 or over to whom neither head (a) nor head (b) applies, £7.40.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 32(a) revoked (27.10.2008) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/286), regs. 1(b), 35, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 32 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 198; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1997 No. 3, S.R. 1997 No. 435 and S.R. 2001 No. 78"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "In paragraph 13, sub-paragraphs 13, 14 and 15 were added by regulation 12(b)(iii) of S.R. 2001 No. 78"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph 17(1) was substituted by regulation 3(a) of S.R. 1997 No. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/191/regulation/32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:03:21.945114+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."
}