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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-jobseekers-allowance-consequential-amendments-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1460",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Jobseeker’s Allowance Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-jobseekers-allowance-consequential-amendments-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 4th June 1996\nLaid before Parliament 11th June 1996\nComing into force 7th October 1996\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), 5(1), 7(1), 15A(2) and (4), 189 and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and sections 26, 35(1) and 36 of the Jobseekers Act 1995, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only regulations consequential upon the Jobseekers Act 1995 and which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5. Section 15A was inserted by the Social Security (Mortgage Interest Payments) Act 1992 (c. 33). Section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited for the definition of “prescribe”. Sections 1, 5, and 15A were amended by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), Schedule 2, paragraphs 38 to 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1995 c. 18. Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    }
  ],
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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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