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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-prescribed-diseases-amendment-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/586",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Amendment Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuries-prescribed-diseases-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 5th March 2006\nLaid before Parliament 10th 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 108(2), 109(2), 122(1) and 175(1) to (4) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.\nThe Secretary of State is satisfied of the matters referred to in section 108(2)(a) and (b) of that Act.\nIn accordance with sections 171 and 172(2) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, reference has been made to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 122(1) is cited for the definition of “prescribe”. Section 109(2) was amended by paragraph 65 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14). Section 175 was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21). Paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 was amended by Schedule 13 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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