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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-grant-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/100",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund Maternity Grant Amendment Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-maternity-grant-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 19th January 2011\nLaid before Parliament 20th January 2011\nComing into force 24th January 2011\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 138(1)(a) and (4) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 5(1)(a), 189(1), (4) and (5) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.\nThe Secretary of State referred the proposals for these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4; section 138(4) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word “prescribed”. Amendments not relevant to these Regulations have been made to section 175(1) and (4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c.5. Section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”. Amendments not relevant to these Regulations have been made to sections 5 and 189(1), (4) and (5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See sections 172 and 174 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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