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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1235",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Personal Independence Payment) (Amendment) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-personal-independence-payment-amendment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2013/377 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nSocial Security\nMade 6th November 2020\nLaid before Parliament 9th November 2020\nComing into force 30th November 2020\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 83(3) and 94(1) and (2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations shall not be referred to them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 c.5. See footnote (c) below as to the transfer of functions under these powers as regards Scotland."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "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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