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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-transitional-provision-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/288",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Benefit (Transitional Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-benefit-transitional-provision-amendment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade at 12.15 p.m. on 12th March 2020\nLaid before Parliament 4.00 p.m. on 12th March 2020\nComing into force 4th April 2020\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(d), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, makes the following Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (the “1992 Act”), the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.\nIn accordance with section 176(1) of the 1992 Act, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concerned in respect of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4. Section 137 is cited for the definition of “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c.5."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/288/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."
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