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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-maternity-pay-compensation-of-employers-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/725",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Maternity Pay (Compensation of Employers) Amendment Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-maternity-pay-compensation-of-employers-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nTerms And Conditions Of Employment\nMade 9th March 2011\nLaid before Parliament 14th March 2011\nComing into force 6th April 2011\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 167(2)(b) and (4), 171(1) and 175(1) to (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 163(2)(b) and (4) and 171(1), (3) and (10) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and with the concurrence of the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.4; section 167(b) was substituted by section 21(1) of the Employment Act 2002 (c.22). Section 175(1) was amended by paragraph 41 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2). Section 171(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c.7; section 163 was substituted by section 21(2) of the Employment Act 2002. Section 171(10) was substituted by paragraph 28(3) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/671)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The functions of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue were transferred to the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs by section 5(2) of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c.11). Section 50(1) of that Act provides that a reference to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue, however expressed, shall be taken as a reference to the Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/725/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."
}