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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2005/513",
  "legislation_title": "The State Pension Credit (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 18th November 2005\nComing into operation 18th December 2005\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 171(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and now vested in it, and sections 7(4), 16(2) and 19(1) to (3) of the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; section 171(1) was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to, the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) and Part II of Schedule 6 to, S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2002 c. 14 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/513/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."
}