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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-1998-order-commencement-no-5-order-northern-ireland-1999/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1999/168",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999",
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  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "The day appointed for the coming into operation of—\n(a) Articles 66 (discretionary payments out of the social fund) and 67 (budgeting loans: criteria for making awards) of the Order;\n(b) paragraph 53(3) and (4) of Schedule 6 to the Order (minor and consequential amendments) and Article 78(1) of the Order in so far as it relates to it; and\n(c) in Schedule 7 the repeal of sections 135(3) and 136(4)(e) of the Contributions and Benefits Act and Article 78(2) in so far as it relates to them,\nis 5th April 1999.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/168/article/2",
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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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