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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1964/section-40",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/42",
  "legislation_title": "Administration of Justice Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1964",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) No provision contained in this Act or any instrument thereunder shall be construed as prejudicing the powers conferred by section 148 of the Local Government Act 1933, Part II of the Local Government Act 1958 or section 84 or 87 of the London Government Act 1963 (whether as originally enacted or as extended by section 35 of this Act).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 40(1), 41(8), Sch. 3 paras. 9, 19(3), 20(5), 23(2), Sch. 5 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), Sch. Pt. XI"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1933 c. 51."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1958 c. 55."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1963 c. 33 (81:1)."
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:59:34.035842+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."
}