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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2973",
  "legislation_title": "The Absent Voting (Transitional Provisions) (England and Wales) Regulations 2006",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "representation of the People, england and wales\nABSENT VOTERS\nMade 10th November 2006\nLaid before Parliament 16th November 2006\nComing into force 1st January 2007\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14(5) and (7) of the Electoral Administration Act 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c.22."
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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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