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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/671",
  "legislation_title": "The Income-Related Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 20th March 1990\nLaid before Parliament 20th March 1990\nComing into force\nregulation 1, and regulation 4 to the extent to which it relates to a case referred to in regulation 1(1)(b)(i) and (2) 1st April 1990\nto the extent to which it relates to any other case 2nd April 1990\nregulations 2, 3 and 5 9th April 1990\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by section 22(6), (7), (8) and (9)(d), 51(1)(b) and (m) and 84(1) 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, without having referred any proposals on the matter to the Social Security Advisory Committee or so far as they relate to regulation 4(3) and (4) to such organisations appearing to him to be representative of authorities concerned since it appears to him that by reason of the urgency of the matter it is inexpedient to do so hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 50; section 84(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; subsection (3A) of section 166 was inserted by section 62 of the Social Security Act 1986 and is applied by section 83(1) of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 61(1)(a) and (8)(a) of the Social Security Act 1986."
    }
  ],
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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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