{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1991/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1520",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-amendment-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "–\n(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1991 and shall come into force as follows–\n(a) regulations 1, 4, 7, 8 and 9, on 6th August 1991;\n(b) regulations 3, 5, 6, 10 and 11, on 8th October 1991;\n(c) regulation 2, on 7th April 1992.\n(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1973; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/660, 1438, 1970, 1990/574, 1549, 1774."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1520/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:41:59.045552+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}