{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recoupment-regulations-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/322",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Recoupment) Regulations 1990,",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recoupment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 21st February 1990\nComing into force —\nfor the purposes of regulations 1, 5 to 8 and 16 2nd April 1990\nfor the purposes of regulations 2, 9, 10, 13 and 15 9th July 1990\nfor all other purposes 3rd September 1990\nWhereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with the provisions of Section 29(2)(d), (g) and (h) of the Social Security Act 1989 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 166(2) and (3A) of the Social Security Act 1975 and sections 22(3), (4)(a) and (h) and (5), 29, 30(1) and 31(3) of, and paragraphs 1(2), 4(1) and (2), 13, 15(1)(a)(i) and (b), 17(4) and (10) and 21(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1989 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 10 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971 , and with the consent of the Treasury to regulations 2 and 3 below , by this instrument, which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of the enactments under which the regulations are made, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1989c.24."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; section 166(3A) was inserted by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 62(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "Section 30(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribe” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "1971 c. 62"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M5",
      "text": "See section 29(5) of the Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24)"
    }
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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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