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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/725",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 1990/671 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 23rd March 1990\nLaid before Parliament 26th March 1990\nComing into force\n— for the purposes of regulations 1 and 3 8th April 1990\n— for the purposes of regulation 2 9th April 1990\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 51(1)(b) and (m) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986 and section 166(1) to (3A) of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, it having appeared to him that by reason of the urgency of the matter it was inexpedient to refer the proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 50; section 84(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; subsection (3A) was inserted in section 166 by section 62 of the Social Security Act 1986; section 166 is applied by section 84(1) of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 61(1)(a) of the Social Security Act 1986."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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