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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2003/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2003/0110447409",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2003",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the Computation of Earnings Regulations” means the Social Security Benefit (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1996;\n“the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;\n“the Council Tax Benefit Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992;\n“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987;\n“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987;\n“the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996;\n“the Pension Schemes Act” means the Pension Schemes Act 1993; and\n“the State Pension Credit Regulations” means the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/2745; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2002/842."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 4."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1814; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1993/688 and 2118, 1994/1924, 1996/462, 1510, 1803, 2518 and 2545, 1998/776 and 1541, 1999/2555, 2000/2239 and 2629, 2001/3767 and 2002/499, 1589, 2019, 2207, 2402 and 2497."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1971; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/1444, 1989/416 and 1017, 1990/546 and 1775, 1991/1599, 1992/50 and 1326, 1993/2118, 1994/578, 1996/462, 1803, 2432, 2518 and 2545, 1997/65, 1998/766 and 1541, 1999/2555, 2000/207, 2239 and 2629, 2001/3767 and 2002/499, 1589, 2019, 2207, 2402 and 2497."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1967; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663, 910, 999, 1228, 1445 and 2022, 1989/534, 1034 and 1678, 1990/547, 1168, 1776 and 2324, 1991/544, 1992/50, 1326 and 3147, 1993/2119, 1994/527 and 2139, 1995/516, 1613, 2287 and 2927, 1996/206, 1803, 2431, 2518 and 2545, 1997/2197 and 2604, 1998/766, 1999/2422, 2555 and 3109, 2000/440, 2239 and 2629, 2001/3721 and 3767 and 2002/1411, 1589, 2019, 2207, 2402 and 2497."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/207; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1996/1516, 1517, 1803, 2518, 2538 and 2545, 1998/766, 1999/2555, 2000/1978, 2239 and 2629, 2001/3767 and 2002/1411, 1589, 2019, 2207 and 2402."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "1993 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/1792. These Regulations come into force on 6th October 2003. Amending instruments are S.I. 2002/3019 and 3197."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110447409/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:25:31.476340+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."
}