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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-1981/schedule-3/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/55",
  "legislation_title": "Armed Forces Act 1981",
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  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/3",
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  "number": "3",
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  "text": "In section 2 of the Pensions Commutation Act 1871 , in the definition of “officer”, for the words “the Army and Navy” there shall be substituted the words “Her Majesty’s naval or land forces” and for the word “Navy” there shall be substituted the words “naval forces”.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1871 c. 36."
    },
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of Schs. 1, 2, 3 Pt. II (paras. 3–10), 4, 5 (in part) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
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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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