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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-regulations-1977/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1977/788",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Credits) Amendment Regulations 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-credits-amendment-regulations-1977",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 5th May 1977\nLaid before Parliament 6th May 1977\nComing into Operation\nfor purposes specified in regulation 1(2) 9th May 1977\nfor all other purposes 29th May 1977\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 13(4) of the Social Security Act 1975, as extended by section 2 of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977, and section 2(1) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to, the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations which contain provisions made by virtue of section 2 of the said Act of 1977 and which accordingly, by virtue of section 24(4) of that Act, are not subject to the requirements of section 139(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 for prior reference to the National Insurance Advisory Committee:—",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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