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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/40",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefit (Persons Abroad) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-persons-abroad-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 9th January 1990\nLaid before Parliament 18th January 1990\nComing into force 8th February 1990\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of powers conferred by sections 82(5) and 131 of and Schedule 20 to the Social Security Act 1975 , and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that the proposals tomake these Regulations should not be referred to it , hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; Schedule 20 is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “Prescribed” and “Regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 61(1)(b) and (10); the Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24), Schedule 8, added a definition of “regulations” to section 61(10) of the Act of 1986."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/40/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."
}