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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-acts-implementation-of-protocol-no-4-of-montreal-1975-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1312",
  "legislation_title": "The Carriage by Air Acts (Implementation of Protocol No. 4 of Montreal, 1975) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carriage-by-air-acts-implementation-of-protocol-no-4-of-montreal-1975-order-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CIVIL AVIATION\nMade 11th May 1999\nComing into force 21st May 1999\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of May 1999\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, in accordance with section 8A of the Carriage by Air Act 1961:\nWhereas it appears to Her Majesty in Council that Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom has agreed to a revision of the Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague, 1955:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 8A of the Carriage by Air Act 1961, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1961 c. 27. Section 8A was inserted by section 3(1) of the Carriage by Air and Road Act 1979 (c. 28) which came into force on 22nd October 1998 under S.I. 1998/2562."
    }
  ],
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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."
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