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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-re-rating-order-northern-ireland-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1991/73",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Re-rating) Order (Northern Ireland) 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-re-rating-order-northern-ireland-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 8th March 1991\nComing into operation 6th April 1991\nWhereas the Secretary of State for Social Security has made an order under sections 120(5) and (6), 121(2), 122(1) and 123A(2) of the Social Security Act 1975;\nNow, therefore, the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 120 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/505"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1975 c. 15; section 120 was amended by the Schedule to the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S.I. 1977/610 (N.I. 11)), paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/396 (N.I. 5)), Article 9(5) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1209 (N.I. 16)) and Schedule 10 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1888 (N.I. 18))"
    }
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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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