{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-leaving-care-social-security-benefits-regulations-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3074",
  "legislation_title": "The Children (Leaving Care) Social Security Benefits Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-leaving-care-social-security-benefits-regulations-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 10th September 2001\nLaid before Parliament 10th September 2001\nComing into force 1st October 2001\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 6(3), (5), (6) and (7) of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this Instrument, which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of the said section 6, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2000 c. 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "See section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations applied (with modifications) (1.10.2010) by Employment and Support Allowance (Transitional Provisions, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit) (Existing Awards) (No.2) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1907), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(e)(iii) (with reg. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3074/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:29:03.819416+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."
}