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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2727",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Amendment Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-work-focused-interviews-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 3rd October 2005\nLaid before Parliament 10th October 2005\nComing into force 31st October 2005\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 2A, 189(1), (4) to (6) and (7A) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, after consultation with the Social Security Advisory Committee, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 5. Section 2A was inserted by section 57 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30). Section 189(1), (4) and (5) was amended by paragraph 109 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14); section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 57(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21); section 189(7A) was inserted by paragraph 82 of Schedule 12 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999. Section 191 is cited because of the meaning there given to the word “prescribe”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 172(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992."
    }
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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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