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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-of-housing-england-regulations-2000/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/702",
  "legislation_title": "The Allocation of Housing (England) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-of-housing-england-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Housing Act 1996;\n“the Common Travel Area” means the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and the Republic of Ireland collectively; and\n“the immigration rules” means the rules laid down as mentioned in section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 (general provisions for regulation and control).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 77."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/702/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:18:10.070199+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."
}