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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-weapons-overseas-territories-order-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/854",
  "legislation_title": "The Chemical Weapons (Overseas Territories) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-weapons-overseas-territories-order-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application of section 2",
  "text": "(1) Section 2 applies to acts done in the Territory or elsewhere.\n(2) So far as it applies to acts done outside the Territory, section 2 applies to United Kingdom nationals, and bodies incorporated under the law of the Territory.\n(3) For the purposes of this section a United Kingdom national is an individual who is—\n(a) a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,\n(b) a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or\n(c) a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.\n(4) Proceedings for an offence committed under section 2 outside the Territory may be taken, and the offence may for incidental purposes be treated as having been committed, in any place in the Territory.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 61."
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:02:05.459828+00:00"
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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."
}