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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/573",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 28th February 2012\nLaid before Parliament 29th February 2012\nComing into force 26th March 2012\nThe Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 19(1) and (5A) and 175(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 19(1) and (5A) and 171(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now exercisable by them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4. Section 19(1) was amended by paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 1 to the National Insurance Contributions Act 2002 (c. 19) (the “Contributions Act”), and subsection (5A) was inserted by paragraph 19(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c.7. Section 19(1) was amended by paragraph 24(2) of Schedule 1 to the Contributions Act and subsection (5A) was inserted by paragraph 19(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/573/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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