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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/107",
  "legislation_title": "The Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument corrects an error in the Universal Credit (Benefit Cap Earnings Exception) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017 No. 145) and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nSocial Security\nMade 18th June 2020\nLaid before Parliament 22nd June 2020\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1A), 165(4) and (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 and Articles 5, 17, 38, 48(2) and 101(4)(c) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.\nThose powers are exercisable by the Secretary of State by virtue of Article 4(1)(a) and (b) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c.8. Section 5(1A) was inserted by article 104(3) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. 1))."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I. .). Article 101(7) was amended by articles 2(2)(b) and 5(4) of the Welfare Reform and Work (Northern Ireland) Order (S.I. 2016/999 (N.I. 1))."
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/107/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."
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