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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/canada-act-1982/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/canada-act-1982/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1982/11",
  "legislation_title": "Canada Act 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/canada-act-1982",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Termination of power to legislate for Canada",
  "text": "No Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed after the Constitution Act, 1982 comes into force shall extend to Canada as part of its law.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 2: By proclamation made at Ottawa 17.4.1982 it was declared that the Constitution Act 1982 should, subject to section 59 thereof, come into force on 17.4.1982"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/11/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:25:17.527413+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}