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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-benefit-cap-earnings-exception-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/145",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Benefit Cap Earnings Exception) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-benefit-cap-earnings-exception-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 6th July 2017\nLaid before Parliament 10th July 2017\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 101(1), (4)(c) and (g) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.\nThose powers are exercisable by the Secretary of State by virtue of Article 4(1)(a) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1); Those powers are vested in the Department for Communities by virtue of Section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 c. 5 (N.I.). See Article 5 for the meaning of “regulations”"
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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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