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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-transfer-of-functions-etc-act-1999-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/article-2",
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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/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "Subject to articles 3 to 6 below, the day appointed for the coming into force of—\n(a) the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 1 to this Order, for purposes connected with the making of Regulations under or in consequence of provisions of the Act, is 4th March 1999;\n(b) the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 2 to this Order, in so far as they are not already in force, is 1st April 1999; and\n(c) the provisions of the Act which are specified in Schedule 3 to this Order, in so far as they are not already in force, is 6th April 1999.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/527/article/2",
    "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."
}