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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-amendment-regulations-1980/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1980/585",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Amendment Regulations 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-dependency-amendment-regulations-1980",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 24th April 1980\nLaid before Parliament 1st May 1980\nComing into Operation 2nd June 1980\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 44(3)(c), 49 and 66(1)(d) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after reference to the National Insurance Advisory Committee and the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "As amended by section 21(1) of, and Schedule 4 to, the Child Benefit Act 1975 (c.61)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/585/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."
}