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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-compensation-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-compensation-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2238",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Pension Schemes (Compensation) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-compensation-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 20th December 1988\nLaid before Parliament 5th January 1989\nComing into force 26th January 1989\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 166(2) of the Social Security Act 1975 and section 84(1) of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Social Security Act 1986 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after considering the report of the Occupational Pensions Board on the proposals referred to them, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14. Section 166(2) applies to powers to make regulations under the Social Security Act 1986 by virtue of section 83(1) of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1986 c. 50; see the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” in section 84(1)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2238/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."
}