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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/609",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (General Charge and Fees) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-general-charge-and-fees-regulations-1996",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BUILDING SOCIETIES\nMade 7th March 1996\nLaid before Parliament 7th March 1996\nComing into force 1st April 1996\nThe Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 2(2) and (4) and 116(2) of the Building Societies Act 1986 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "1986 c. 53."
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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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