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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1004",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-regulations-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 31st March 1994\nLaid before Parliament 8th April 1994\nComing into force 2nd May 1994\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1) to (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after reference to the Social Security Advisory Committee, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Seethe Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 172(1)."
    }
  ],
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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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