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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2016/article-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111142868",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-2016",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2016.\n(2) This Order shall come into force for the purposes of—\n(a) this article, articles 2 and 3(c) and the Schedule so far as it relates to Part V of Schedule 4 to the Contributions and Benefits Act, on 6th April 2016;\n(b) articles 3(a) and (b), 4 and 5, and the remaining parts of the Schedule, on 11th April 2016;\n(c) article 6, in so far as it relates to a particular beneficiary, on the first day of the first benefit week to commence for that beneficiary on or after 11th April 2016, and for the purpose of this sub-paragraph “benefit week” has the same meaning as in the State Pension Credit Regulations 2002.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/1792."
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  ],
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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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