{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/76",
  "legislation_title": "The Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 10th April 1996.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the operative date” means 10th April 1996;\n“the principal Regulations” means the Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1983.\n(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 1 in operation at 10.4.1996, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 1983 No. 101; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1990 No. 445 and S.R. 1995 No. 102"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1954 c. 33 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/1996/76",
      "affecting_title": "The Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/76/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:37:24.800850+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."
}