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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-automatic-enrolment-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/311",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-automatic-enrolment-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 7th March 2016\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 2016\nComing into force 6th April 2016\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11, 12, 23A(1)(b), 87A(1), (3) and (4), 99 and 144(2) and (4) of the Pensions Act 2008 , makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2008 c. 30. Section 23A was inserted by section 39 of, and section 87A was inserted by section 38(2) of, the Pensions Act 2014 (c.19). Section 99 is cited for the meaning given to “prescribed”."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/311/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."
}