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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/687",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Credits) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 8th April 1987\nLaid before Parliament 15th April 1987\nComing into force 10th May 1987\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 13(4), 166(2) and 168(1) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; section 13(4) was amended by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50) section 75 and paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 8; see definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” in Schedule 20."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 10(2)(b) of the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/687/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."
}