{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1986-commencement-no7-order-1987/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1986-commencement-no7-order-1987/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1096",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Act 1986 (Commencement No.7) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1986-commencement-no7-order-1987",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This Note is not part of the Order)\nArticle 2(1) brings into force on 26th June 1987 the following provisions of the Social Security Act 1986:–\nSchedule 10, paragraph 94(b) (consultation with Occupational Pensions Board)\nSchedule 10, paragraph 102 (attachment of earnings) and\nconsequential repeals.\nArticle 2(2) brings into force on 6th April 1988 Schedule 10, paragraph 96 (child benefit claims and payments).\nArticle 2(3) brings into force on 10th April 1988 Schedule 3, paragraphs 8, 9 and 10 (abolition of industrial death benefit).\nArticle 2(4) brings into force on 11th April 1988 the provisions of the Social Security Act 1986 which are specified in the Schedule to the Order relating to:–\nsection 36 (widowhood)\nsection 51 (claims and payments)\nsection 65(1) to (3) (reciprocal arrangements)\nsection 66 and Schedule 6 (pensioners' Christmas bonus)\nsection 78 (travelling expenses)\nSchedule 3, paragraphs 11 and 12 (industrial injuries and death)\nand consequential amendments and repeals.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1096/note",
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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."
}