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  "legislation_title": "Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "(1) In this Schedule relevant authority means the Housing Executive or the Department of Finance and Personnel, as the case may be.\n(2) In this Schedule relevant decision means any of the following—\n(a) a decision of a relevant authority on a claim for housing benefit;\n(b) any decision under paragraph 4 which supersedes a decision falling within head (a), within this paragraph or within head (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph,\nbut references in this Schedule to a relevant decision do not include references to a decision under paragraph 3 to revise a relevant decision.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "nia/2007/2",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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