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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/army-and-air-force-womens-service-adaptation-of-enactments-order-1949/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1949/61",
  "legislation_title": "The Army and Air Force (Women's Service) (Adaptation of Enactments) Order 1949",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/army-and-air-force-womens-service-adaptation-of-enactments-order-1949",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ADAPTATION OF ENACTMENTS\nMade 28th January 1949\nAt the Court at Sandringham, the 28th day of January, 1949\nPresent\nThe King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas by subsection (2) of section three of the Army and Air Force (Women's Service) Act, 1948, His Majesty is empowered by Order in Council to make provision for adaptations and modifications of enactments appearing to him to be requisite in consequence of the provisions of the said Act or of things done thereunder:\nAnd Whereas it appears to His Majesty to be requisite in consequence of the provisions of the said Act that the enactments referred to in the Schedule to this Order should have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications hereinafter provided:\nAnd Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with the provisions of the said subsection (2) and an Address has been presented to His Majesty by each House of Parliament praying that an Order may be made in the terms of the said draft:\nNow, therefore, His Majesty, in the exercise of the said powers and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, is pleased by and with the advice of His Privy Council to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1949/61/introduction",
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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."
}