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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-general-charge-and-fees-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/740",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (General Charge and Fees) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-general-charge-and-fees-regulations-1997",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BUILDING SOCIETIES\nMade 10th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\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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  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 53; see also the definition of “prescribed” in section 119(1)."
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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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