{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2022/194",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-transitional-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Managed Migration – notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 48 of the Transitional Provisions Regulations (notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit) is revoked.\n(2) In regulation 51(2) of the Transitional Provisions Regulations (department to determine whether transitional protection applies) for “where regulation 48 (notified persons who claim as a different benefit unit) applies” substitute—\n““where-\n(a) notified persons who were a couple for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are single persons or members of a different couple for the purposes of a claim for universal credit; or\n(b) notified persons who were single for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are a couple for the purposes of a claim for universal credit; or\n(c) notified persons who were members of a polygamous marriage for the purposes of an award of an existing benefit when the migration notice was issued are a couple or single persons for the purposes of a claim for universal credit.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in operation at 1.8.2022, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/194/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:34:00.747256+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."
}