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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/8-9/15",
  "legislation_title": "Auctioneers Act 1845",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/auctioneers-act-1845",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to impose a new duty on the licence to be taken out by all auctioneers in the United Kingdom.\n[8th May 1845]",
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Part of long title and preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)"
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      "text": "Certain words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67) and remainder omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948(c. 62), s. 3"
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      "text": "This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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