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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/34",
  "legislation_title": "Child Support Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision with respect to child support maintenance and other maintenance; and to provide for a child maintenance bonus.\n[19th July 1995]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by any with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act modified (8.9.1998) by 1998 c. 14, s. 2(1)(2)(g); S.I. 1998/2209, art. 2(a) Sch. Pt. I"
    },
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      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Power to amend Act conferred (2.12.1999) by 1998 c. 47, ss. 87(6)(k), (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/3209, art. 2, Sch."
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      "type": "I",
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      "text": "Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s.30."
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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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