{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012/section-111",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012/section-111.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2012/5",
  "legislation_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012",
  "path": "section/111",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "111",
  "heading": "Time limits for legal proceedings",
  "text": "In section 116 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (legal proceedings), in subsection (2)—\n(a) in paragraph (a), for “other than an offence relating to housing benefit or council tax benefit” there is substituted “ (other than proceedings to which paragraph (b) applies) ”;\n(b) in paragraph (b), after “proceedings“ there is inserted “brought by the appropriate authority”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/5/section/111",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:01.675536+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."
}