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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2018/121",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Independence Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 16th May 2018\nLaid before Parliament- 17th May 2018\nComing into operation 15th June 2018\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 85(1)(c) and (d) 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": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "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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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2018/121/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."
}