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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ancient-monuments-and-archaeological-areas-act-1979-commencement-no-3-order-1981/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1981/1466",
  "legislation_title": "The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ancient-monuments-and-archaeological-areas-act-1979-commencement-no-3-order-1981",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ANCIENT MONUMENTS\nMade 7th October 1981\nLaid before Parliament 26th October 1981\nComing into operation 26th October 1981\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 65(2) of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following order:—",
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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."
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