{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-northern-ireland-order-1994/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-northern-ireland-order-1994/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1994/766",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Sick Pay (Northern Ireland) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-northern-ireland-order-1994",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Restriction of employers' right of recovery",
  "text": "(1) In section 154(1)(a) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (recovery by employers of amounts paid by way of statutory sick pay), sub-paragraph (ii) (recovery of 80 per cent. of payments not qualifying for small employers' relief) shall be omitted.\n(2) In consequence the following are repealed—\n(a) that sub-paragraph and the word “and” preceding it, and\n(b) section 77(2) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992;\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1992 c. 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 3(2) repealed (1.10.2006) by The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/261), regs. 1(1), 53(1)(2), Sch. 7 para. 2(2), Sch. 8 (with reg. 50)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1994/766/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:44:43.103404+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."
}