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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/576",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-up-rating-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 4th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 1997\nComing into force 7th April 1997\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30E(1), 90, 113(1), 122(1) and 175(1) to (3) of, and paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 7 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, and sections 155(3), 189(1) (3) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only provisions in consequence of an order under section 150 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, hereby makes the following regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 30E was inserted by section 3(1) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18). Section 122(1) is cited for the meaning assigned to the word “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 5. Section 191 is cited for the meaning assigned to the word “prescribe”."
    }
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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."
}