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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012-commencement-no4-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2530",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No.4) Order 2012",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Security\nMade 4th October 2012\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) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2012 c.5."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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