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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/discretionary-financial-assistance-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/discretionary-financial-assistance-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/637",
  "legislation_title": "The Discretionary Financial Assistance (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/discretionary-financial-assistance-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Discretionary Financial Assistance (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 7th April 2008.\n(2) In these Regulations, “the Regulations” means the Discretionary Financial Assistance Regulations 2001.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (E.) (1.4.2026) by The Discretionary Financial Assistance and Discretionary Housing Payments (Amendment and Revocation) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/271), reg. 1(1), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 1 in force at 7.4.2008, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/1167 as amended by S.I.s 2001/1711, 2002/490, 2006/217 and 2007/2474."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/637/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:34.695490+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."
}