{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-special-annual-maximum-regulations-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/410",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Contributions) (Special Annual Maximum) Regulations 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-special-annual-maximum-regulations-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 14th March 1978\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 1978\nComing into Operation 6th April 1978\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 11(1) and (2) of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, without having referred any proposals on the matter to the National Insurance Advisory Committee since it appears to him that by reason of urgency it is inexpedient to do so, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 139(1) of the Social Security Act 1975."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/410/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."
}