{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-transfer-of-functions-etc-act-1999-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/527",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-transfer-of-functions-etc-act-1999-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999.\n(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“the Act” means the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999;\n“the Administration Act” means the Social Security Administration Act 1992;\n“the Contributions and Benefits Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992; and\n“transfer provision” has the meaning given by section 21(1) of the Act,\nand references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of, and Schedule to, the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 4."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/527/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:59:45.770075+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}