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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-pension-first-appointed-year-order-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-pension-first-appointed-year-order-northern-ireland-2001/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/49",
  "legislation_title": "The Additional Pension (First Appointed Year) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-pension-first-appointed-year-order-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 8th February 2001\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the power conferred by section 121(1) of 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 Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; see the definition of “first appointed year” as inserted in section 121(1) by section 33(14) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/49/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."
}