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  "legislation": "uksi/1985/1125",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Act 1985 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1985",
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  "text": "Provision of the Social Security Act 1985\nSubject Matter\nDate of Coming into Force\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\nSection 7\nCalculation of contributions\n6th October 1985\nSection 9\nAbatement of invalidity allowance etc., where beneficiary entitled to additional component in pension or to guaranteed minimum pension\n16th September 1985\nSection 12\nAbolition of lower rate for Category D retirement pension\n25th November 1985\nSection 13(1) to (5) and (8)\nPension increases in respect of adult dependants—equal treatment for males and females etc.\n16th September 1985\nSection 16\nUp-rating benefits\n16th September 1985\nParagraphs 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7 of Schedule 4 and section 21 so far as it relates to those paragraphs\nMiscellaneous amendments relating to statutory sick pay\n16th September 1985\nParagraphs 3 and 6 of Schedule 4 and section 21 so far as it relates to those paragraphs\nMiscellaneous amendments relating to statutory sick pay\n6th April 1986\nParagraph 10 of Schedule 5 and section 29(1) so far as it relates to that paragraph\nMinor and consequential amendments\n16th September 1985\nParagraphs 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17 and 39 of Schedule 5 and section 29(1) so far as it relates to those paragraphs\nMinor and consequential amendments\n6th October 1985\nParagraph 37 of Schedule 5 and section 29(1) so far as it relates to that paragraph\nMinor and consequential amendments\n6th April 1986\nThe following repeals in Schedule 6 and section 29(2) so far as it relates to those repeals—\nRepeals\nThe repeal, so far as unrepealed, of section 28(2) of the Social Security Act 1975\n23rd July 1985\nThe repeal in section 39(2) of the Social Security Act 1975 of the words “or Category D”\n25th November 1985\nThe repeal of section 45(3) and (4) of the Social Security Act 1975\n16th September 1985\nThe repeal in section 125(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 of the words “in the month of June”\n16th September 1985\nThe repeal in section 126A(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 of the words “in the month of June”\n16th September 1985\nThe repeal of the words “or Category D” in paragraph 5 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1975\n25th November 1985\nThe repeal of paragraph 36(b) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Pensions Act 1975\n6th October 1985\nThe repeal of paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act 1979\n23rd July 1985\nThe repeal of section 1(5) of, and paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 1 to, the Social Security (Contributions) Act 1982\n6th October 1985\nThe repeals in the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 of section 24 and paragraphs 7 to 11 of Schedule 2; and\n16th September 1985\nall other repeals in that Act\n6th April 1986",
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  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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