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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-married-women-and-widows-special-provisions-regulations-1974/schedule/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1974/2010",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Regulations 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-married-women-and-widows-special-provisions-regulations-1974",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "There shall be taken into account towards the woman's entitlement any reckonable contribution years of the former husband, that is to say years for which his own earnings factor was sufficient for satisfaction of paragraph (b) of the second contribution condition; and the woman shall be treated as satisfying that paragraph if the number of years arrived at either under paragraph 2 or under paragraph 3 below is equal to or exceeds that which is in her case the requisite number of years for the purposes of the condition.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/2010/schedule/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:20:32.537298+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}