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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-4-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1086",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-no-4-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This instrument corrects errors made in S.I. 2005/778 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 4th April 2005\nLaid before Parliament 4th April 2005\nComing into force 5th April 2005\nThe Treasury, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State insofar as required, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 3(2) and (3) and 175(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and, with the concurrence of the Department for Social Development insofar as required, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 3(2) and (3), and 171(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 3 has been amended: the relevant amendment is that made by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2: “the Transfer Act”). Section 175 has been amended: the relevant amendments are those made by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Transfer Act and the relevant entry in Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 7. Section 3 has been amended: the relevant amendment is that made by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671: “the Transfer Order”). Section 171 has been amended: the relevant amendment is that made by paragraph 28 of Schedule 3 to the Transfer Order. The functions of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland were transferred to the Department for Social Development by Article 8(b) of, and Part 2 of Schedule 6 to, the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481)."
    }
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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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