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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-commissioners-procedure-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110723023",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-commissioners-procedure-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 11A(5) of the Pensions Appeal Tribunal Act 1943 and section 80(1) of the Social Security Act 1998, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nsocial security\npensions\nMade 2005\nComing into force 6th April 2005\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 6A(6)(c) and (7), 6C(2)(a) and (4), 6D(1), (2) and (6), and 11A(1) of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943, sections 14 to 16, 28, 79(2) and 84 of, and Schedules 4 and 5 to, the Social Security Act 1998, paragraphs 8 to 10, 19, 20(1) and (3) and 23(1) and (2) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, and in exercise of powers conferred by section 4(2) of the Forfeiture Act 1982 and now vested in him, after consultation with the Scottish Ministers in accordance with section 11A(2) of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943, section 79(2) of, and paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to, the Social Security Act 1998 and paragraph 20(1) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, and after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8(1) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992, makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1943 c.39; amended by the Armed Forces (Pension and Compensation) Act 2004 (c.32)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1998 c.14. Section 84 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c.19. Paragraph 23(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1982 c.34."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "The functions of the Secretary of State under section 4(2) were transferred to the Lord Chancellor by the Transfer of Functions (Social Security Commissioners) Order 1984 (S.I.1984/1818), Article 2(c) and Schedule."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "The functions of the Lord Advocate under section 79(2) and paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Transfer of Functions (Lord Advocate and Secretary of State) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/678), Article 2(1) and the Schedule. Those functions were then treated as being exercisable in or as regards Scotland, for the purposes of section 63 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), by the Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1748), Article 3 and paragraph 19 of Schedule 1, and transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1750), Article 2 and Schedule 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "1992 c.53."
    }
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