{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-and-employment-and-support-allowance-claimant-commitment-exceptions-amendment-regulations-2022/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-and-employment-and-support-allowance-claimant-commitment-exceptions-amendment-regulations-2022/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2022/60",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance (Claimant Commitment Exceptions) (Amendment) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-and-employment-and-support-allowance-claimant-commitment-exceptions-amendment-regulations-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 20th January 2022\nLaid before Parliament 24th January 2022\nComing into force 15th February 2022\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24 and 25(2), (3) and (5) of, and paragraph 4A of Schedule 2 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2007 and sections 4(2), 40 and 42(1) to (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.\nIn accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c. 5. Section 24 is cited for the meaning of the words “prescribed” and “regulations”. Paragraph 4A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 54(1) and (6) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2012 c. 5. Section 40 is cited for the meaning of the word “prescribed”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/60/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:04:47.978123+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."
}