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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-general-amendment-regulations-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2862",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-general-amendment-regulations-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Terms And Conditions Of Employment\nMade 20th October 2014\nLaid before Parliament 28th October 2014\nComing into force 1st December 2014\nThis instrument contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, section 123(2) of the Children and Families Act 2014 and is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of that enactment.\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 171ZC(1A) and 171ZC(3)(c) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2014 c. 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 173(5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5). Pursuant to section 172 of that Act, where the Secretary of State proposes to make regulations under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4), the Secretary of State is required to refer such proposals, normally in the form of draft regulations, to the Social Security Advisory Committee. This requirement does not apply where the regulations are contained in a statutory instrument made before the end of a period of six months beginning with the coming into force of the enactments by virtue or as a consequence of which the regulations are being made."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1992 c. 4. Section 171ZC was inserted by the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22), section 2, moved under a new heading entitled “Ordinary statutory paternity pay” by the Work and Families Act 2006 (c. 18), Schedule 1, paragraph 11 and amended by the Children and Families Act 2014, section 123(2)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2862/introduction",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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