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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-her-majestys-forces-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/231",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Incapacity Benefit) (Her Majesty’s Forces) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-benefit-her-majestys-forces-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 11th April 2003\nComing into operation 5th May 2003\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30D(3A) and 171(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; section 30D was inserted by Article 5(1) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1898 (N.I. 12)) and subsection (3A) was inserted by regulation 3 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (Modification for Her Majesty’s Forces and Incapacity Benefit) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/735)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/231/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."
}