{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-fraud-act-1997-commencement-no-1-order-1997/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1577",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-fraud-act-1997-commencement-no-1-order-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides for the coming into force of provisions of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 on 1st July 1997 for the provisions in—\nsections 1 to 4 which relate to the supply and use of information except the coming into force of subsections (3) and (4) of section 122E of the Social Security Administration Act 1992;\nsections 5 to 10 which relate to the administration of housing benefit and council tax benefit;\nsection 12 which relates to the appointment of inspectors by authorities;\nsections 13 and 14 which relate to offences;\nsection 17 which relates to reviews in connection with attendance allowance, disability living allowance and disability working allowance;\nsection 18 which relates to medical examinations in connection with attendance allowance and disability working allowance;\nSchedule 1 (minor and consequential amendments) except for the amendments in paragraph 8;\nSchedule 2 (repeals) except for the repeal of section 128A of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1577/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:06:40.614581+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}