{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-england-regulations-2020/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-england-regulations-2020/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/560",
  "legislation_title": "The Census (England) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/census-england-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Census, England\nMade 1st June 2020\nLaid before Parliament 2nd June 2020\nComing into force 23rd June 2020\nThe Minister for the Cabinet Office, having consulted the Statistics Board in accordance with section 3(1A) of the Census Act 1920, makes the following Regulations in exercise of powers conferred by section 3(1) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1920 c. 41. Section 3(1)(b) was amended by Part 16 of Schedule 1 to the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993 (c. 50). Section 3(1) and 3(1)(c) were amended, and section 3(1A) was inserted, by paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/560/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."
}