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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1982/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1982/388",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Amendment Regulations 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1982",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "These Regulations amend the Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Regulations 1975 (the principal regulations).\nThey add a new paragraph to regulation 10C of the principal regulations (modifications of Parts II and III of the Social Security Act 1975 in relation to accidents happening or prescribed diseases contracted outside Great Britain in the continental shelf areas of Norway or of a Member State of the Community) which prescribes the circumstances in which employment outside Great Britain shall be treated as employed earner's employment for the purposes of entitlement to industrial injuries benefit under the Social Security Act 1975. In particular the regulations enable such treatment to be made in industrial injuries cases for a period after the period of 52 weeks currently prescribed in regulation 120 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979 (S.I. 1979/591).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/388/note",
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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."
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