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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firemens-pension-scheme-amendment-order-1998/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firemens-pension-scheme-amendment-order-1998/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1010",
  "legislation_title": "The Firemen’s Pension Scheme (Amendment) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firemens-pension-scheme-amendment-order-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FIRE SERVICES\nSUPERANNUATION\nMade 7th April 1998\nLaid before Parliament 20th April 1998\nComing into force 11th May 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 26 of the Fire Services Act 1947 and section 12, as applied by section 16(3), of the Superannuation Act 1972, with the approval of the Treasury and after consultation with the Central Fire Brigades Advisory Council and the Scottish Central Fire Brigades Advisory Council, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1947 c. 41; section 26 was amended and extended by the Fire Services Act 1951 (c. 27), section 1; by the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c. 65), section 42; and by the Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11), sections 12 and 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 11."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.I. 1981/1670."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1010/introduction",
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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."
}