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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-income-support-and-jobseekers-allowance-amendment-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2006/0110745116",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Income Support and Jobseeker’s Allowance) Amendment Regulations 2006",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nSocial security\nMade 2006\nComing into force 30th May 2006\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), 124(1)(e), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 6(2) and (4), 7(4), 8, 35(1), 36(2) and (4) of, and paragraphs 8 and 8A(1) of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995.\nThe Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.\nA draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4. Section 124(1)(e) was inserted by paragraph 30 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c.18) and was amended by Schedule 3 to the State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c.16). Section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning there given to the word “prescribed”. Section 175(1) and (4) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1995 c.18. Section 8 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 and paragraph 29 of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c.30). Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning there given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”. Sections 35(1) and 36(4) were amended by paragraphs 62 and 63 respectively of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999. Paragraph 8A(1) of Schedule 1 was inserted by paragraph 16 of Schedule 7 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992; paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee."
    }
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  "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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