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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-deferral-of-retirement-pensions-etc-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/516",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Deferral of Retirement Pensions etc.) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-deferral-of-retirement-pensions-etc-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 27th February 2006\nLaid before Parliament 6th March 2006\nComing into force 6th April 2006\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 62(1)(a) and (c), 122(1) and 175(3) of, and paragraphs A1(3)(a), 2(2) and 3C(4)(a) of Schedule 5 and paragraph 1(3)(a) of Schedule 5A to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 71(6)(b), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and section 315(2) of, and paragraph 27 of Schedule 11 to, the Pensions Act 2004.\nThe Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of regulations 2 and 4 to 6 should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 62(1) is amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), paragraph 17 of Schedule 11 to the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) and by S.I.2005/2053. Paragraphs A1 and 3C of Schedule 5 are inserted and Schedule 5A added respectively by paragraphs 4, 9 and 15 of Schedule 11 to the Pensions Act 2004. Paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 5 is amended by paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995. Section 122(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 5. Section 191 is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2004 c. 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/516/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."
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