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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-telecommunications-act-1981/schedule-6/part-I",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/38",
  "legislation_title": "British Telecommunications Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-telecommunications-act-1981",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": "Enactments Repealed on the Passing of this Act",
  "text": "Chapter or Number\nShort title\nExtent of repeal\n31 & 32 Vict. c. 110.\nThe Telegraph Act 1868.\nSection 11.\nIn the Schedule, paragraphs 7 to 9, 12 and 13.\n41 & 42 Vict. c. 76.\nThe Telegraph Act 1878.\nIn section 2, in the definition of “telegraphic line”, the words from “and also” to “communication”.\nSection 14.\n55 & 56 Vict. c. 59.\nThe Telegraph Act 1892.\nSection 8.\n1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 26.\nThe Telephone Transfer Act 1911.\nThe whole Act.\n1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 39.\nThe Telegraph (Construction) Act 1911.\nSection 6(2).\n1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 36.\nThe Post Office Act 1953.\nSections 3 and 4.\n2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. iv.\nThe Dover Harbour Consolidation Act 1954.\nSection 120.\n9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 15.\nThe Post Office Act 1961.\nThe whole Act.\n1968 c. 13.\nThe National Loans Act 1968.\nIn Schedule 5, the entry relating to the Post Office Act 1961.\n1969 c. 48.\nThe Post Office Act 1969.\nSection 1.\nIn section 2(6), the words from “but anything” onwards.\nIn section 6, in subsection (1) the words from “so, however” onwards, in subsection (2), paragraph (a) and, in paragraph (b), the words “after the expiration of that period”, and subsection (2A).\nSection 12(10).\nSection 14(18).\nSection 17.\nSection 19.\nSections 31 and 32.\nSection 34.\nSection 50.\nSection 68.\nSection 74(1).\nSection 81(3).\nSections 82 and 83.\nSection 85.\nIn section 86(1), in the definition of “local authority” the words “county borough”.\nSections 106 and 107.\nSection 127.\nIn section 129(1), the words “or any order made under this Act” and “or any copy of any such order”.\nSections 130 and 131.\nIn Schedule 1, paragraphs 2(2), 4(2) and 11(2), (3) and (5).\nIn Schedule 4, in paragraph 2(1), in the Table, the entry relating to section 3 of the 1953 Act and paragraphs 81, 87, 93(1)(i),(ii) and (viii), 94 and 98.\nSchedule 7.\nIn Schedule 9, paragraphs 3(1), (3), (4) and (6), 4, 5, 8, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22 to 26, 31, 32, 36 to 47 and 50.\n1977 c. 44.\nThe Post Office Act 1977.\nThe whole Act.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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