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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-joint-claims-consequential-amendments-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1982",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Joint Claims: Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-joint-claims-consequential-amendments-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 24th July 2000\nLaid before Parliament 27th July 2000\nComing into force 19th March 2001\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 2A(6)(a), 5(1)(a), (b), (c) and (p), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, sections 123(1)(d) and (e), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 9(1), 10(3) and (6), 79(1) and 84 of the Social Security Act 1998 and sections 35(1), 36 and 40 of the Jobseekers Act 1995, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned by this Instrument, which contains only regulations made consequential upon section 59 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and which is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5; section 2A was inserted by section 57 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30). Section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe\"."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(e) was substituted by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), Schedule 9, paragraph 1(1); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed\"."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1998 c. 14; section 84 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe\"."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed\" and “regulations\"."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M5",
      "text": "See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M6",
      "text": "1999 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M7",
      "text": "See section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1982/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."
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