{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/28",
  "legislation_title": "The State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Special groups",
  "text": "Schedule 3 (special groups) shall have effect in the case of members of polygamous marriages and persons serving a sentence of imprisonment detained in hospital .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8 substituted (25.3.2010) by The Social Security (Persons Serving a Sentence of Imprisonment Detained in Hospital) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/58), regs. 1, 4(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/28/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:05:09.593277+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."
}