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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-genuine-and-sufficient-link-to-the-united-kingdom-amendment-regulations-2024/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/936",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Genuine and Sufficient Link to the United Kingdom) (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-genuine-and-sufficient-link-to-the-united-kingdom-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976 (S.I. 1976/409), the Social Security (Attendance Allowance) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2740), the Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2890) and the Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/377) to reflect that claimants to whom a relevant EU Regulation applies need only show a genuine and sufficient link to the United Kingdom and not the United Kingdom social security system.\nThese Regulations make the necessary legislative amendments to reflect the judgment in Kavanagh and another v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2019] EWCA Civ 272 by removing the words “social security system” after “the United Kingdom”.\nA full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no or no significant impact on the private, voluntary sector or community bodies is foreseen.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/936/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:26:39.928063+00:00"
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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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