{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1993/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/349",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-1993",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“the 1992 Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;\n“the Administration Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992;\n“the Pensions Act” means the Social Security Pensions Act 1975;\n“the Family Credit Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987;\n“the Disability Working Allowance Regulations” means the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991;\n“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987;\n“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regula tions 1987; and\n“the Council Tax Benefit Regulations” means the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1975 c. 60."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1973, the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/660 and 1991/2910.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2887."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1967, the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/663, 910, 999, 1228 and 1445; 1989/534, 1034 and 1678; 1990/547, 1776, 2324; 1991/2910 and 1992/1326."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1971, the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/1444; 1989/416 and 1017; 1990/546 and 1775; 1991/1599 and 2910 and 1992/1326."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1814."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/349/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:04:40.731473+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."
}