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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-amendment-order-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/149",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme (Amendment) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-injuries-civilians-scheme-amendment-order-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 8th February 2017\nLaid before Parliament 15th February 2017\nComing into force 10th April 2017\nThe Secretary of State, with the approval of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 2 of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1939 c. 82. Sections 1 and 2 of the 1939 Act confer power to make a scheme, and orders amending a scheme, on “the Minister” but the functions of the Minister referred to in those sections were transferred to the Secretary of State for Social Security by article 3 of the Transfer of Functions (Health and Social Security) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1843) and the functions of the Secretary of State for Social Security were transferred to the Secretary of State by article 2 of the Transfer of Functions (War Pensions etc.) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3506)."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/149/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."
}