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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-northern-ireland-act-1992-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2002/408",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-administration-northern-ireland-act-1992-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 23rd December 2002\nComing into operation 24th February 2003\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 103B(6) and 165(4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and now vested in it, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 8; sections 103A to 103C were substituted for section 104 by paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)) and section 103B(6) is added by section 1(4) of the Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (c. 17 (N.I.))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2002/408/introduction",
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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."
}