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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/433",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 16th March 1978\nLaid before Parliament 21st March 1978\nComing into Operation 3rd April 1978\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 3(2), 49, 79(1), 84, 85 and 131 of the Social Security Act 1975 and section 80(2) of and Schedule 20 to that Act as amended by respectively section 17(2) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 and section 21(1) of, and Schedule 4 to, the Child Benefit Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after reference to the National Insurance Advisory Committee, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/433/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."
}