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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/69",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Independence Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 29th March 2017\nLaid before Parliament- 30th March 2017\nComing into operation 20th April 2017\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 85(1) and (3)(b) and (c) and 99(1)(a) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 .\nThose powers are exercisable by the Secretary of State by virtue of Article 4(1)(a) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Article 4(1)(a) was amended by Article 4(2)(a) of the Welfare Reform and Work (Northern Ireland) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/999 (N.I. 1))"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/69/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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