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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/benefices-measure-1972/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/benefices-measure-1972/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/1972/3",
  "legislation_title": "Benefices Measure 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/benefices-measure-1972",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "A Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England to provide an additional ground for refusing to institute or admit a presentee to a benefice, and for purposes connected therewith.\n[10th February 1972]",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Measure wholly in force at Royal Assent."
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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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