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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-no2-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/3023",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-no2-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been printed in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2003/2605 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 24th November 2003\nLaid before Parliament 27th November 2003\nComing into force 28th November 2003\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(1) and (3) 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",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 138(4) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed 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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