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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-act-2002-commencement-no-1-order-2002/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1727",
  "legislation_title": "The Tax Credits Act 2002 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-act-2002-commencement-no-1-order-2002",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Tax Credits Act 2002 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2002.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Tax Credits Act 2002;\n“award” means an award of a tax credit for a period commencing on or after 6th April 2003.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1727/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:53:27.455641+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}