{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1979/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1979/463",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Amendment Regulations 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1979",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 10th April 1979\nTo be laid before Parliament 9th May 1979\nComing into Operation 17th April 1979\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 131 of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, without having referred any proposals to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council since it appears to him that by reason of urgency it is inexpedient to do so, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 141(2) of the Social Security Act 1975."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/463/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."
}