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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/2010-2025-mhz-frequency-band-management-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/886",
  "legislation_title": "The 2010-2025 MHz Frequency Band (Management) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/2010-2025-mhz-frequency-band-management-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Electronic Communications\nMade 5th September 2016\nLaid before Parliament 8th September 2016\nComing into force 29th September 2016\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 . The Secretary of State is a minister designated for the purposes of that section in relation to electronic communications.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1."
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      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/3495. This has been amended, but the amendments are not relevant to these Regulations."
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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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