{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020/schedule-3/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/103",
  "legislation_title": "The Victims' Payments Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-payments-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979",
  "text": "(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979 is amended as follows.\n(2) In article 3A (exclusion from Article 5(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979) , after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(c) any question asked by or on behalf of the Victims' Payments Board, where—\n(i) an application for payments under the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 has been made;\n(ii) the question relates to the person whose disablement the application concerns, and\n(iii) the question is asked in order to assess whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes the person from entitlement to payments.”.\n(3) In Schedule 3 (excepted proceedings), after paragraph 26 insert—\n“27 Proceedings to determine whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes a person from entitlement to payments under those regulations.”",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.R. 1979 No. 195."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Article 3A was inserted by S.R. 2014 No. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "Paragraph 26 was inserted by S.R. 2014 No. 224."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 29.5.2020, see reg. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/103/schedule/3/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:34:05.178186+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."
}