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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1707",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 12th July 2011\nLaid before Parliament 14th July 2011\nComing into force 5th August 2011\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), 136(3) and (5)(a) and (b), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 17A(1) and (5)(b), 19(8)(b) and (10)(c), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995, and sections 17(1) and (3)(a) and (b), 24(1) and 25(2) and (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State has obtained the agreement of the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 123(1) was amended by section 103 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), and by section 60 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21). Section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word “prescribed”. Section 175(1) and (4) were amended by section 2 of, and paragraph 29(1) and (2) of Schedule 3 to, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1995 c. 18. Section 17A was inserted by section 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24). Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”. Section 36(4) was amended by paragraph 63 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2007 c. 5. Section 24(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1707/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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