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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-maternity-pay-compensation-of-employers-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/91",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Maternity Pay (Compensation of Employers) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-maternity-pay-compensation-of-employers-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 27th January 1987\nLaid before Parliament 6th April 1987\nComing into force 6th April 1987\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, with the concurrence of the Inland Revenue insofar as their concurrence is required, in exercise ofpowers conferred on him by sections 49(1) and 84(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 5 of Schedule 4 to, the Social Security Act 1986 and section 166(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 50."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 14; see section 83(1) of the Social Security Act 1986."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/91/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."
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