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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/antarctic-act-1994/section-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/antarctic-act-1994/section-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/15",
  "legislation_title": "Antarctic Act 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/antarctic-act-1994",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Proceedings for offences under Part II.",
  "text": "Proceedings for an offence under this Part may be taken, and the offence may for incidental purposes be treated as having been committed, in any place in the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 17 applied (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Antarctic Act 1994 (Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1251), regs. 1(1), 9(1)(a)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "type": "applied",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2013/15",
      "affecting_title": "Antarctic Act 2013"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:12.844220+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."
}