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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/878",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 13 May 1987\nLaid before Parliament 14th May 1987\nComing into force 1st July 1987\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 17(1)(a)(ii), 79(3), 165A and 166 of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations shall not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definitions of “Prescribe” and “Regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; section 165A was inserted by the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), section 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 10(2)(b) of the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/878/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."
}