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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/132",
  "legislation_title": "Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EMPLOYMENT\nMade 24th March 2004\nComing into operation 6th April 2004\nThe Department for Employment and Learning in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 167ZB(2)(a), 167ZJ(1) and (7), 167ZK, 167ZS(1) and (7), 167ZT and 171(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, and with the concurrence of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in so far as such concurrence is required for this Statutory Rule, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment; see 2001 c. 15 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1992 c. 7; sections 167ZB, 167ZJ and 167ZK were inserted by Article 5 of the Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2836 (N.I. 2)), and sections 167ZS and 167ZT were inserted by Article 6 of that Order"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/132/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."
}