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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1992/18",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order (Northern Ireland) 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-order-northern-ireland-1992",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this order—\n“the Order” means the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986;\n“the Family Credit Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;\n“the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987;\n“the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987.\n(2) Any reference in this order to a numbered section is a reference to the section of the principal Act bearing that number.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S. R. 1987 No. 463; relevant amending rules are S. R. 1988 Nos. 131, 205, 303 and 423 and S. R. 1990 Nos. 33, 137, 138, 297, 347 and 387 and S. R. 1991 Nos. 77, 204 and 326"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S. R. 1987 No. 459; amended by S. R. 1988 Nos. 146, 193, 205, 274, 318 and 431, S. R. 1989 Nos. 139, 249, 326, 365, 366 and 395, S. R. 1990 Nos. 33, 131, 137, 213, 297, 305, 346 and 387 and S. R. 1991 Nos. 46, 77, 170, 204, 338, 345, 474 and 520"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S. R. 1987 No. 461; amended by S. R. 1988 Nos. 117, 186, 314 and 424, S. R. 1989 Nos. 125, 260, 366 and 408, S. R. 1990 Nos. 33, 72, 136, 137, 297, 305, 345 and 442 and S. R. 1991 Nos. 47, 77, 79, 176, 204, 337 and 520"
    }
  ],
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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."
}