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  "legislation": "nisr/2008/286",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 4th July 2008\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 25(2) and 28(2) of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "2007 c. 2 (N.I.)"
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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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