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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-amendment-rules-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1880",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption (Amendment) Rules 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-amendment-rules-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMade 5th August 1991\nLaid before Parliament 2nd September 1991\nComing into force 14th October 1991\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 66(1) and 67(1) of the Adoption Act 1976, hereby makes the following Rules:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 36."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1880/introduction",
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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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