{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-sickness-payments-regulations-1983/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-sickness-payments-regulations-1983/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1983/408",
  "legislation_title": "The Friendly Societies (Sickness Payments) Regulations 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-sickness-payments-regulations-1983",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FRIENDLY SOCIETIES\nMade 15th March 1983\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 1983\nComing into Operation 23rd March 1983\nWhereas regulation 2 of the Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1983 made on 14th March 1983 by the Secretary of State for Social Services under (inter alia) paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act 1975 will have the effect in some cases of requiring a registered friendly society within the meaning of the Friendly Societies Act 1974 to make amendments to its rules in relation to the manner in which sickness payments treated as remuneration are to be made:\nThe Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies, in pursuance of the powers conferred on him by paragraph 9(2) of that Schedule and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 was inserted by the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 (c.24), section 37."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/408/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."
}