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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-amendment-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/566",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (Permitted Totals) (Amendment) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-permitted-totals-amendment-order-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 5th March 1998\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 1998\nComing into force 31st March 1998\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred on her by sections 134(12) and 189(1) and (3) to (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concerned, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5; section 134(12) was substituted by section 121 of, and paragraph 1(8) of Schedule 12 to, the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 176(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/566/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."
}