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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-notification-of-deaths-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/250",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Notification of Deaths) Regulations 1987",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 23rd February 1987\nLaid before Parliament 2nd March 1987\nComing into force 6th April 1987\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 60, 83(1) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which is made before the expiry of the period of 12 months beginning with the commencement of those sections, makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 50."
    }
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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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