{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-applications-under-the-social-security-act-1986-1990/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-applications-under-the-social-security-act-1986-1990/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2238",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Applications under the Social Security Act 1986) 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-applications-under-the-social-security-act-1986-1990",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Notice to Secretary of State under section 24B(5) of the 1986 Act",
  "text": "The notice required to be given to the Secretary of State by the sheriff clerk in accordance with section 24B(5) of the 1986 Act (notice of application to vary etc a maintenance order) as read with regulation 3 of the Income Support (Liable Relatives) Regulations 1990, shall–\n(a) be in writing;\n(b) specify any date assigned for the hearing of the application;\n(c) be accompanied by a copy of the application; and\n(d) be sent by recorded delivery post.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 24B of the Social Security Act 1986 was inserted by the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27), section 8(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1990/1777."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2238/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:57:54.698844+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."
}