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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012-commencement-no-24-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-and-commencement-no-9-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-amendment-order-2015/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1537",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 24 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Commencement No. 9 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012-commencement-no-24-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-and-commencement-no-9-and-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-amendment-order-2015",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the No. 9 Order and cases to which the amendment applies",
  "text": "(1) This article applies in relation to a case where a claim for universal credit, an employment and support allowance or a jobseeker’s allowance is made or treated as made on or after 21st July 2015.\n(2) Where this article applies—\n(a) in paragraph 7(e) (other requirements) of Schedule 5 to the No. 9 Order, at the end insert “or, in the case of joint claimants, either member of the couple must have such an account”; and\n(b) any reference to Schedule 5 to the No. 9 Order in the No. 11 Order, the No. 13 Order, the No. 14 Order, the No. 16 Order, the No. 17 Order or the No. 19 Order is a reference to that Schedule as amended by sub-paragraph (a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph 7(e) was substituted by S.I. 2015/32 (C. 3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 40 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1537/article/5",
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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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