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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/568",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions and Credits) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-and-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 5th March 1999\nLaid before Parliament 15th March 1999\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\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), (2A), (3) and (5), 5(1), 6(1), 8(1), 9(1), 14(1), 17(1) and (2), 19(1) to (3), 22(5), 119, 122(1) and 175(1) to (4) of, and paragraphs 4(a), 6(1) and 8(1)(a), (m) and (q) of Schedule 1 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and section 162(12) of the Social Security Administration 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 in so far as they relate to matters which are not otherwise exempt from the requirement of referral to the Committee by virtue of section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Subsection (2A) was inserted by section 48 of the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 3(5) is inserted by section 49 of the Social Security Act 1998."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Sections 5(1), 6(1), 8(1) and 9 were substituted by section 51(1) to (4) of the Social Security Act 1998 respectively; section 22(5) was amended by paragraph 22 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18); section 122(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe”; paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1 was amended by paragraph 77(8) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "See regulation 8 of these Regulations which adds paragraph (21) to regulation 18 of the Social Security Contributions Regulations 1979 (S.I. 1979/591)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/568/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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