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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-maldives-order-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/523",
  "legislation_title": "The British Nationality (Maldives) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-nationality-maldives-order-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "British Nationality\nMade 28th April 2021\nLaid before Parliament 5th May 2021\nComing into force 2nd June 2021\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 28th day of April 2021\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred upon Her by section 37(2) of the British Nationality Act 1981, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, orders as follows.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 61."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/523/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:14:16.922282+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}