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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/803",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 6th April 2013\nLaid before Parliament 8th April 2013\nComing into force 29th April 2013\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(4) and 42(2) of, and paragraphs 1(1) and 3(1)(b) to, Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (“the Act”).\nThis instrument has not been referred to the Social Security Advisory Committee because it contains only regulations made by virtue of or consequential on Part 1 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Act and is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 c.5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 173(5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 c.5. The requirement to refer regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee does not apply where regulations are contained in a statutory instrument made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of the enactment under which the regulations were made."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/803/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:58:44.784085+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."
}