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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-decisions-and-appeals-amendment-regulations-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3120",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Contributions (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-decisions-and-appeals-amendment-regulations-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 16th December 2002\nLaid before Parliament 17th December 2002\nComing into force 7th January 2003\nThe Commissioners of Inland Revenue, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 9, 11, 13, 24 and 25(3) of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999, and Articles 8, 10, 12 and 23(5) of the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, and with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor and the Scottish Ministers insofar as that concurrence is required, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/671."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The functions of the Lord Advocate under section 13(1) of the Transfer Act, were transferred to the Secretary of State by Article 2(1) of, and the Schedule to, the Transfer of Functions (Lord Advocate and Secretary of State) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/678). Those functions were then treated as being exercisable in or as regards Scotland, for the purposes of section 63 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), by Article 3 of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 1 to, the Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1748), and were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by Article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750)."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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