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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-reform-northern-ireland-order-2015/article-77",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111141236",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015",
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  "path": "article/77",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "77",
  "heading": "Purposes of discretionary payments",
  "text": "In section 134 of the Contributions and Benefits Act (payments out of the social fund), in subsection (1)(b), for “to meet other needs” substitute—\n“to meet—\n(i) other needs, and\n(ii) in the case of payments by way of budgeting loan, those needs for which provision is made by paragraph (a),”.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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