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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-liable-relatives-regulations-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-liable-relatives-regulations-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1777",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (Liable Relatives) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-liable-relatives-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 28th August 1990\nLaid before Parliament 6th September 1990\nComing into force 15th October 1990\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 166(1) to (3A) of the Social Security Act 1975 and sections 24A(1), 24B(5) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the commencement of the enactments under which it is made, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14. Section 166(1) to (3A) applies to regulations made under the Social Security Act 1986 by virtue of section 83(1) of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "See the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1986 c. 50. Sections 24A and 24B were inserted by section 8 of the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1777/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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