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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-disability-and-carer-benefits-consequential-amendments-order-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/679",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability and Carer Benefits) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-disability-and-carer-benefits-consequential-amendments-order-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 2018/872, 2020/989, 2021/786, 2022/177, 2023/1218, 2024/919 and 2025/227, and S.R. 2019 No. 23, and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.\nCONSTITUTIONAL LAW\nDEVOLUTION\nSOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 23rd June 2026\nLaid before Parliament 25th June 2026\nComing into force 16th July 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 104, 112(1) and 113(2) and (3) of the Scotland Act 1998.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 46. Section 104 was amended by section 12 of the Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11) and section 10(3) of the Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11)."
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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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