{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/739",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit (Subsidy) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-community-charge-benefit-subsidy-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 12th March 1992\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 1992\nComing into force 6th April 1992\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30(2), (2ZA), (2A), (3), (11) and 31F(2) to (5A) of the Social Security Act 1986 and section 166(1) to (3A) of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in accordance with section 61(7) of the Social Security Act 1986, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 83(5) of the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 50; section 30(2) was amended by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), sections 81(1) and 88(3) and by regulation 3 of S.I. 1988/458. Section 30(2ZA) was inserted by the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27), Schedule 6, paragraph 19. Section 30(2A) was inserted by section 15 of the Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24) and amended by the Social Security Act 1990, Schedule 6, paragraph 19. Section 30(11) was added by the Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7), Schedule 4, paragraph 20. Section 31F was inserted by the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41), Schedule 10, paragraph 6. Section 31F(3) was substituted by the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27), Schedule 6, paragraph 21(1) and section 31(5A) was inserted by the Social Security Act 1990, Schedule 6, paragraph 21(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; section 166(1) to (3A) is applied by section 83(1) of the Social Security Act 1986."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/739/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."
}