{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2007/section-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2007/section-40.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2007/5",
  "legislation_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2007",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Minor and consequential amendments relating to Part 2",
  "text": "Schedule 5 (which makes miscellaneous minor amendments and amendments consequential on this Part) has effect.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 40 partly in force, s. 40 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes and at 3.7.2007 for further specified purposes see s. 70"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at 1.4.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/411, art. 2(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at 7.4.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/2872, art. 2(1)(d) (with arts. 3-5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/5/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:56.724319+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."
}