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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1229",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Amendment Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-and-funeral-expenses-general-amendment-regulations-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 4th May 1995\nLaid before Parliament 9th May 1995\nComing into force 5th June 1995\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 138(1) 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, and after reference to the Social Security Advisory Committee hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 138(4) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 172(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1229/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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