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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-industrial-injuriesprescribed-diseases-amendment-no2-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2112",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Industrial Injuries)(Prescribed Diseases) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1987",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 7th December 1987\nLaid before Parliament 11th December 1987\nComing into force 4th January 1988\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 76 and 77 of and Schedule 20 to the Social Security Act 1975, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after reference to the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; Schedule 20 is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribe” and “Regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 141(2) of the Social Security Act 1975."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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