{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-merger-notification-statement-regulations-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1215",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (Merger Notification Statement) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-merger-notification-statement-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BUILDING SOCIETIES\nMade 27th April 1999\nLaid before Parliament 29th April 1999\nComing into force 1st June 1999\nThe Building Societies Commission, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 42B(8)(a) of the Building Societies Act 1986, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 53; section 42B was inserted by s.17(1) of the Building Societies Act 1997 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1215/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."
}