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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-fraud-1997-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1997/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1997/316",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Administration (Fraud) (1997 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-fraud-1997-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order.)\nThis Order brings into operation on 1st July 1997 the following provisions of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997—\nArticles 3 and 4 which relate to the supply and use of information;\nArticles 5 to 9 which relate to the administration of housing benefit;\nArticle 11 which relates to the appointment of inspectors by the Housing Executive;\nArticles 12 and 13 which relate to offences;\nArticle 16 which relates to reviews in connection with attendance allowance, disability living allowance and disability working allowance;\nArticle 17 which relates to medical examinations in connection with attendance allowance and disability working allowance;\nParagraphs 2 to 4, 6 and 7(b) and (c) of Schedule 1 (minor and consequential amendments) and Article 19(1) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs;\nSchedule 2 (repeals) and Article 19(2) in so far as it relates to that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/316/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."
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