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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-and-council-tax-benefit-amendment-no-2-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2967",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2006",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "social security\nMade 14th November 2006\nLaid before Parliament 20th November 2006\nComing into force 20th December 2006\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a) and (j), 6(1)(a) and (j), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of that Act the Secretary of State has obtained the agreement of the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.\nIn accordance with section 176(1) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.5. Section 191 is cited for the meaning there given to “prescribe”."
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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."
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