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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-and-universal-credit-higher-level-sanctions-amendment-regulations-2019/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1357",
  "legislation_title": "The Jobseeker’s Allowance and Universal Credit (Higher-Level Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-and-universal-credit-higher-level-sanctions-amendment-regulations-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade at 9.52 a.m. on 16th October 2019\nLaid before Parliament at 4.00 p.m. on 16th October 2019\nComing into force 27th November 2019\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6J(5)(b) and (6), 19(4)(b) and (5), 35(1) and 36(4)(a) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and sections 26(6)(b) and (7) and 42(1) and (3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 18. Section 6J was inserted by section 49(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5). Section 19 was substituted by section 46(1) of that Act. Section 35(1) is cited for the meaning of the word “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2012 c. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1357/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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