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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/135",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nApproved by resolution of the Assembly on 2nd June 2009Made 26th March 2009\nComing into operation 27th March 2009\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30DD(5)(c) and 171(3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; section 30DD was inserted by Article 60 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and amended by paragraph 1(2) of the Schedule to S.R. 2006 No. 37 and Article 5(2) of S.I. 2006/745"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
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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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