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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-unemployment-sickness-and-invalidity-benefit-and-credits-amendment-regulations-1981/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1981/1501",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit and Credits) Amendment Regulations 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-unemployment-sickness-and-invalidity-benefit-and-credits-amendment-regulations-1981",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 22nd October 1981\nLaid before Parliament 2nd November 1981\nComing into Operation 23rd November 1981\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 13(4) and 17(1)(a) and (2) of the Social Security Act 1975, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Social Security Advisory Committee having agreed that the proposals on the matter should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30), section 10(2)(b)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/1501/introduction",
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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."
}