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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-museums-designation-of-institutions-order-1983/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1780",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Museums (Designation of Institutions) Order 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-museums-designation-of-institutions-order-1983",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES\nMade 28th November 1983\nLaid before Parliament 2nd December 1983\nComing into Operation 23rd December 1983\nWhereas the institution specified in this Order is of a kind mentioned in Section 30(1) of the National Heritage Act 1983 (“the 1983 Act”) and was, immediately before the making of this Order, staffed by persons at least one of whom was employed in the civil service of the State.\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Sections 30 and 31 of and Schedule 2 to the 1983 Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
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  "version": "current",
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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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