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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-social-care-wales-amendment-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/291",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Social Care Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-social-care-wales-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 6th March 2017\nLaid before Parliament 9th March 2017\nComing into force 1st April 2017\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6H(5) and 36(4)(a) of the Jobseekers Act 1995, sections 11H(5) and 25(5)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 and sections 24(5) and 42(3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
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  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c.18. Section 6H was inserted by section 49(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012. See section 35(1) for the meanings of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2007 c.5. Section 11H was inserted by section 57(2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012. See section 24(1) for the meanings of “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2012 c.5. See section 40 for the meaning of “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1992 c.5."
    }
  ],
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  "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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