{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-barbados-order-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/812",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Barbados) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-barbados-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 16th March 1992\nComing into force 1st April 1992\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of March 1992\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas at London on the 7th January 1992 a Convention on social security between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Barbados (hereinafter referred to as “the Convention\") and a Protocol supplementary to the Convention (hereinafter referred to as “the Protocol\") were signed on behalf of those Governments:\nAnd Whereas by Article 35 of the Convention it is provided that the Convention shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following the month in which the instruments of ratification are exchanged:\nAnd Whereas by Article 4 of the Protocol it is provided that the Protocol shall form an integral part of the Convention:\nAnd Whereas the Convention and the Protocol have been ratified by the said Governments and the instruments of ratification were exchanged on the 27th February 1992 and, accordingly, the Convention and the Protocol enter into force on 1st April 1992:\nAnd Whereas by section 143 of the Social Security Act 1975 and section 15 of the Child Benefit Act 1975 it is provided that Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for modifying or adapting the said Social Security Act and for modifying the provisions of Part I of the said Child Benefit Act and regulations made under it in their application to cases affected by agreements with other Governments providing for reciprocity in matters specified in those sections:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the said section 143, and the said section 15, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "See Cmnd. 1796."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1975 c.14; subsection (1) of section 143 was amended by section 20(1) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 (c.5) and section 65(2) of and Schedule 11 to the Social Security Act 1986 (c.50). Subsection (1A) of section 143 was inserted by section 6(1) of the Social Security Act 1981 (c.33)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1975 c.61; subsection (1A) of section 15 was inserted by section 6(2) of the Social Security Act 1981."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Order modified (13.4.1995) by The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/767), arts. 1, 2, Schs. 1-3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Order modified (9.4.2001) by Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/407), arts. 1, 2, Schs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Order modified (5.12.2005) by Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2765), arts. 1, 2, Schs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Order modified (22.2.2012) by The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/360), arts. 1, 2, Schs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Order modified (6.4.2016) by The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/158), arts. 1, 2, Schs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Order modified (6.4.2017) by The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/159), art. 1, Sch. 1, Sch. 2"
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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