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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-severe-disablement-allowance-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1993/487",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 20th December 1993\nComing into operation 13th January 1994\nThe Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, being a designated Department for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in respect of matters relating to the equal treatment of men and women in relation to severe disablement allowance, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by that section and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/1571"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68"
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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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