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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/closure-of-prisons-order-2012/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/closure-of-prisons-order-2012/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/50",
  "legislation_title": "The Closure of Prisons Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/closure-of-prisons-order-2012",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order provides for the closure of H.M. Prison Lancaster Castle on 8th February 2012.\nA full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this Instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/50/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:45:12.369296+00:00"
  },
  "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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