{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-deal-lone-parents-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2001/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-deal-lone-parents-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2001/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2915",
  "legislation_title": "The New Deal (Lone Parents) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-deal-lone-parents-miscellaneous-provisions-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 15th August 2001\nLaid before Parliament 20th August 2001\nComing into force 13th September 2001\nWhereas arrangements known as “the New Deal” have been made by the Secretary of State under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 ( “the 1973 Act”):\nAnd whereas the New Deal includes an employment programme known as “the New Deal for Lone Parents”:\nAnd whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that these arrangements make provision for persons using facilities provided in pursuance of them to receive payments in connection with their use of those facilities:\nNow therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 26(1)(a), (c) and (d) and (2) of the Employment Act 1988 hereby makes the following Order—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1973 c. 50: section 2 was substituted by section 25(1) of the Employment Act 1988 (c. 19)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1988 c. 19."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2915/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:29:41.519042+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}