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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-graduated-retirement-benefit-no-2-regulations-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-graduated-retirement-benefit-no-2-regulations-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 9th March 1978\nLaid before Parliament 16th March 1978\nComing into Operation\nregulations 1 and 2 6th April 1978\nremainder, for the purpose specified in regulation 1(3) 6th December 1978\nremainder, for all other purposes 6th April 1979\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(1) of and paragraphs 3, 7 and 9 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 and section 24(1) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations, which only make provision consequential on the passing of the last-mentioned Act and accordingly by virtue of section 61(1)(e) of that Act are exempt from the requirements of section 139(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 (duty to consult National Insurance Advisory Committee about proposed regulations):—",
  "extent": null,
  "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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