{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-pension-and-social-security-pensions-home-responsibilities-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/440",
  "legislation_title": "The Additional Pension and Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-pension-and-social-security-pensions-home-responsibilities-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nPENSIONS\nMade 31st December 2001\nComing into operation 6th April 2002\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 44A(2)(c)(ii), 121(5) and 171(1), (4) and (5) of, and paragraph 5(7)(b) and (7A) of Schedule 3 and paragraph 9 of Schedule 4A to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and now vested in it, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; section 44A was inserted by section 29(3) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)); paragraph 5(7A) of Schedule 3 was inserted by section 36 of that Act; Schedule 4A was inserted by Schedule 4 to that Act"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/440/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
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