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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-force-constitution-act-1917/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/7-8/51",
  "legislation_title": "Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/air-force-constitution-act-1917",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Raising and number of Air Force.",
  "text": "It shall be lawful for His Majesty to raise and maintain a force, to be called the Air Force, consisting of such number of officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers, and men as may from time to time be provided by Parliament.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:05:38.469223+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."
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