{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-attendance-allowance-and-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-attendance-allowance-and-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1871",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Attendance Allowance and Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-attendance-allowance-and-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 14th September 1990\nLaid before Parliament 14th September 1990\nComing into force 5th October 1990\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 35(5) and 166(2) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975 and sections 51(1)(g) and (r) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only Regulations consequential upon section 1 of the Social Security Act 1990 and which is made before the end of a period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14. Schedule 20 is cited for the meaning it ascribes to “Prescribe” and “Regulations”. Section 166(2) is applied by section 83(1) of the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) to regulation making powers conferred by that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 50. Section 84(1) is cited for the meaning it ascribes to “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1990 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See S.I. 1990/1446."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1871/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."
}