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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-amendment-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/488",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Amendment) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-amendment-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 26th February 2004\nLaid before Parliament 1st March 2004\nComing into force 6th April 2004\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 171ZB(2)(a)(ii), 171ZJ(1) and (7), 171ZK, 171ZS(1) and (7), 171ZT and 175(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, with the concurrence of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in so far as such concurrence is required and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 4; sections 171ZB, 171ZJ and 171ZK were inserted by section 2 of the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22) and sections 171ZS and 171ZT were inserted by section 4 of that Act; sections 171ZJ(1) and 171ZS(1) are cited for the definition of “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/488/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."
}