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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-amendment-regulations-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/485",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit (Subsidy) Amendment Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-amendment-regulations-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been amended by S.I. 1993/945 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of S.I. 1993/485.\nHOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 4th March 1993\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 1993\nComing into force 31st March 1993\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred upon him by sections 137(2), 140(7), 189(1), (3), (4) and (5) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5; section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 176(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 173(1)(b) and (7); section 173(7) defines “regulations”."
    }
  ],
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  "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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