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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-3-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/820",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-3-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 13th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 14th March 1997\nComing into force 6th April 1997\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, with the concurrence of the Inland Revenue in so far as required, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 3(2) and (3), 122(1) and 175(1) to (3) of, and paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), Schedule 1, paragraph 6(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 122(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 173(1)(b)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/820/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."
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