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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-claims-and-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2017/436",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Claims and Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-claims-and-payments-scotland-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 13th December 2017\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 15th December 2017\nComing into force 31st January 2018\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1)(i) and (p) and section 189(4)(a), (5) and (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with sections 29(4) and 30(3) of the Scotland Act 2016, they have consulted the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.5 (“the 1992 Act”). Functions under these sections are exercisable by the Scottish Ministers (concurrently with the Secretary of State) by virtue of section 29(1) and (2)(b) and section 30(1) and (2) of the Scotland Act 2016 (c.11). Section 5 of the 1992 Act was relevantly amended by paragraph 5 of schedule 2 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2016 c.11."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/436/introduction",
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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."
}