{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-flat-rate-introduction-year-order-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2953",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Pensions (Flat Rate Introduction Year) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-flat-rate-introduction-year-order-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 8th December 2011\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the power conferred by sections 122(1) and 175(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4. The power is contained in the definition of “the flat rate introduction year” in section 122(1). The definition of “the flat rate introduction year” was inserted by section 11(4) of the Pensions Act 2007 (c.22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2953/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."
}