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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-freezing-of-funds-regulations-2000/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-freezing-of-funds-regulations-2000/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1472",
  "legislation_title": "The Burma (Freezing of Funds) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-freezing-of-funds-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND\nCRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 5th June 2000\nLaid before Parliament 6th June 2000\nComing into force 7th June 2000\nWhereas the Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to (i) measures relating to the interruption or reduction, in part or completely, of economic relations with one or more countries which are not Member States, and (ii) measures relating to the movement of capital and to payments, between Member States and between Member States and countries which are not Member States;\nNow, therefore, the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by that section, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1994/757."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1472/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:16.277788+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}