{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2016/216",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Payments excluded from being rent payments",
  "text": "The following are excluded from being “rent payments”—\n(a) payments of ground rent;\n(b) payments in respect of a tent or the site on which a tent stands;\n(c) payments in respect of approved premises;\n(d) payments in respect of a care home;\n(e) payments in respect of accommodation specified in paragraph 4;\n(ea) payments in respect of accommodation specified in paragraph 4A;\n(f) payments which, are owner-occupier payments within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017;\n(g) payments which, are service charge payments within the meaning of paragraph 8.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 3(ea) inserted (8.5.2018) by The Universal Credit (Persons Required to Provide Information, Miscellaneous Amendments and Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/92), regs. 1(2), 6(18)(a) (with reg. 10(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 3(f) substituted (6.4.2018) by The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/176), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 5 para. 5(e)(i) (with regs. 18(2), 19, 19A, 20)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2016/216/schedule/1/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:38:18.733448+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."
}