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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012-commencement-no-21-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/33",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 21 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012-commencement-no-21-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 19th January 2015\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 150(3) and (4)(a), (b)(i) and (c) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Order amended (18.3.2015) by The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 23 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/634), art. 8(1)(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 c.5."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/33/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."
}