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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-housing-benefit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2007/263",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security and Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-housing-benefit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "social security; HOusing; rates\nMade 30th April 2007\nComing into operation 23rd May 2007\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a) and (c) to (e) and 165(1) and (4)(a) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.8; section 5(1)(e) was substituted, except in so far as it relates to housing benefit, by paragraph 60(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)) and section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
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  "provenance": {
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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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