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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/245",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Independence Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Rule has been made in consequence of a defect in S.R. 2016 No. 217 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Rule.\nSocial Security\nMade 9th November 2020\nComing into operation 30th November 2020\nThe Department for Communities makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 88(3) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/245/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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