{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ulster-defence-regiment-amendment-order-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ulster-defence-regiment-amendment-order-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/773",
  "legislation_title": "The Ulster Defence Regiment (Amendment) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ulster-defence-regiment-amendment-order-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 15th March 1994\nLaid before Parliament 25th March 1994\nComing into force 28th March 1994\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of March 1994\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWHEREAS Her Majesty deems it expedient to amend the Order by Her Majesty of 4th January 1971, concerning pensions and other grants in respect of disablement or death due to service in the Ulster Defence Regiment, and to do so by Order in Council in accordance with section 12(1) and (3) of the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977:\nNOW, THEREFORE, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said section 12(1) and (3) and of all powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Cmnd.4567, as amended by Cmnd.5421, S.I.1988/1843 and Cmnd. 5120."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Members of the Ulster Defence Regiment are members of the armed forces of the Crown see section 1(2) of the Ulster Defence Regiment Act 1969 (c. 65)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1977 c. 5."
    }
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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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