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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-scotland-act-2018-disability-assistance-young-carer-grants-short-term-assistance-and-winter-heating-assistance-consequential-provision-and-modifications-order-2021/article-21",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348223620",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-scotland-act-2018-disability-assistance-young-carer-grants-short-term-assistance-and-winter-heating-assistance-consequential-provision-and-modifications-order-2021",
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  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "text": "(1) The Housing Benefit (Persons who have attained the qualifying age for state pension credit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 27 (meaning of “income”), after paragraph (1)(h)(xvd) insert—\n“(xve) disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;”.\n(3) In Part 1 of Schedule 7 (capital to be disregarded generally), in paragraph 21(2), after paragraph (q) insert—\n“(r) disability assistance given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2006 No. 406; relevant amending instruments are S.I 2019/1060 and S.R. 2019 No. 195."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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