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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-national-health-service-employees-regulations-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/589",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Sick Pay (National Health Service Employees) Regulations 1991",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT\nMade 11th March 1991\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1991\nComing into force 1st April 1991\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26(1) and (5A), 45(1) and 47 of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which contains only regulations consequential upon paragraph 16 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Act 1990, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1982 c.24; section 26(5A) was inserted by paragraph 16, Schedule 6 to the Social Security Act 1990 (c.27); section 26(1) is cited because of the meaning it ascribes to the word “prescribed” and section 47 is cited because of the meaning it ascribes to the word “regulations”."
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1990 (c.27)."
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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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