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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-north-america-act-1915/section-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/5-6/45",
  "legislation_title": "British North America Act 1915",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-north-america-act-1915",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Constitution of House of Commons",
  "text": "The British North America Act, 1867, is amended by adding thereto the following section immediately after section fifty-one of the said Act:—\n“\n51A Notwithstanding anything in this Act, a province shall always be entitled to a number of members in the House of Commons not less than the number of senators representing such province.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of s. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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