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  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 7th January 2013\nComing into operation 28th January 2013\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1), (2), (3) and (5), 9(1), (2) and (3), 25(2) and 28(2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 9 of Schedule 2 to, the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 .",
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      "text": "2007 c. 2 (N.I.)"
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