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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-scheme-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/718",
  "legislation_title": "The Workmen’s Compensation (Supplementation) Amendment Scheme 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/workmens-compensation-supplementation-amendment-scheme-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SECURITY\nMade 18th March 1991\nLaid before Parliament 20th March 1991\nComing into force 10th April 1991\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2 and 4(2) of the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Scheme:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 16; words in section 4substituted by Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24), Schedule 8, paragraph 10(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See the Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 (c. 16), section 4(1); section 4(8) was substituted by the Social Security Act 1990 (c. 27), Schedule 6, paragraph 12."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/718/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."
}