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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/accommodation-agencies-act-1953/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/1-2/23",
  "legislation_title": "Accommodation Agencies Act 1953",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/accommodation-agencies-act-1953",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to prohibit the taking of certain commissions in dealings with persons seeking houses or flats to let and the unauthorised advertisement for letting of houses and flats.\n[14th July 1953]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act excluded (London) by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 22(5); made permanent by Expiring Laws Act 1969 (c. 61), s. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at 14.08.1953 see s. 2(3)"
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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."
}