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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-national-insurance-numbers-amendment-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (National Insurance Numbers) Amendment Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-national-insurance-numbers-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "social security\nMade 4th February 2008\nLaid before Parliament 8th February 2008\nComing into force 29th February 2008\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 182C and 189(1) and (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.\nThe Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.5. Section 182C was inserted by paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (c.47). Subsection (1A) was inserted by paragraph 31 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2) (“the 1999 Act”). Section 189(1), (4) to (6) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 and Schedule 8 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14) and subsection (1) was further amended by paragraph 57(2) of Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 172(1) and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)."
    }
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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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