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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/543",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 5th March 2015\nLaid before Parliament 6th March 2015\nComing into force 6th April 2015\nThe Treasury make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(2) and (3) and 175(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 3(2) and (3) and 171(3) and (10) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.\nThe Secretary of State and the Department for Social Development concur in the making of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 3(2) was amended by paragraph 3 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 3(2) was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) (“the Transfer Order”). Section 171(10) was substituted by paragraph 28(3) of Schedule 3 to the Transfer Order."
    }
  ],
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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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