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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2022/62",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Rule has been made to correct errors in S.R. 2021 No. 267 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Rule.\nSocial Security\nMade 24th February 2022\nComing into operation 3rd March 2022\nThe Department for Communities makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(j), 165(1) and (5) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 8 Section 165(1) was amended by paragraph 49(2) of Schedule 3 to Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) and section 18(5) of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014 (c. 7.)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/62/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."
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