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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-no2-regulations-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2448",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-no2-regulations-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1992/2322 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 14th October 1992\nLaid before Parliament 14th October 1992\nComing into force\n(a) for the purposes of regulation 6 31st October 1992\n(b) for all other purposes 1st November 1992\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 138(4) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See sections 172(1) and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)."
    }
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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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