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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1396",
  "legislation_title": "The Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 Amendment Order 1997",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DEFENCE\nMade 30th May 1997\nLaid before Parliament 3rd June 1997\nComing into force 1st July 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(2) of the Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) hereby makes the following Order:—",
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      "text": "1991 c. 46."
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