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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-no-4-regulations-1994/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3196",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-no-4-regulations-1994",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 in the following respects—\n(i) a new regulation 20A is inserted, which provides for the payment of benefit on presentation of an instrument for benefit payment to a paying agent (regulation 4);\n(ii) consequential amendments are made to regulations 20, 22, 23, and 27 which relate to the time and manner of payment of benefit (regulations 3, 5, 6 and 7 respectively);\n(iii) a consequential substitution is made of regulation 47 (instruments of payment) (regulation 8).\nThese Regulations impose no costs on business.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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