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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-business-names-regulations-1998/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-business-names-regulations-1998/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3186",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (Business Names) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-business-names-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BUILDING SOCIETIES\nMade 23rd December 1998\nLaid before Parliament 24th December 1998\nComing into force 1st March 1999\nThe Building Societies Commission, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by paragraphs 10A(3) and 10C(6) of Schedule 2 to the Building Societies Act 1986, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 53; paragraphs 10A and 10C of Schedule 2 were inserted by section 36(4) of the Building Societies Act 1997 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3186/introduction",
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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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