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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1945",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FAMILY LAW\nCHILD SUPPORT\nMade 23rd July 1996\nComing into force\nRegulations 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 20, 21 and 22 and paragraphs (1) and (3) of regulation 18 5th August 1996\nRemainder 7th October 1996\nWhereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 52(2) of the Child Support Act 1991, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(1), 21(2), 32(1), 42(3), 46(11), 47(1) and (2), 51, 52(4) and 54 of, and paragraphs 5(1) and (2), 6, 8 and 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Support Act 1991, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1991 c.48."
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    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Section 54 is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed\"."
    }
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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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