{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-4/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-4/paragraph-6.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": "schedule/4/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any payment which is –\n(a) made under any of the Dispensing Instruments to a widow, widower or surviving civil partner of a person –\n(i) whose death was attributable to service in a capacity analogous to service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown, and\n(ii) whose service in such capacity terminated before 31st March 1973, and\n(b) equal to the amount specified in Article 23(2) of the Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006.\n(2) In this paragraph “the Dispensing Instruments” means the Order in Council of 19th December 1881, the Royal Warrant of 27th October 1884 and the Order by His Majesty of 14th January 1922 (exceptional grants of pay, non-effective pay and allowances).",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 6(1)(a) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Pensions, Social Security and Child Support) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/536), art. 1, Sch. 3 para. 30(4)(d)(i) (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 6(1)(b) substituted (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 7) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/498), regs. 1(1), 4(4)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 6 in operation at 6.10.2003, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Copies of “the Dispensing Instruments” are available from the Department for Social Development, Social Security Policy and Legislation Division, Stormont Estate, Belfast BT4 3SJ"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2017/242",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2017/62",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security (Income-related Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/2023/1218",
      "affecting_title": "The Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/28/schedule/4/paragraph/6",
    "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."
}