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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colonial-laws-validity-act-1865/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/28-29/63",
  "legislation_title": "Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Colonial law when not void for repugnancy.",
  "text": "No colonial law shall be or be deemed to have been void or inoperative on the ground of repugnancy to the law of England, unless the same shall be repugnant to the provisions of some such Act of Parliament, order, or regulation as aforesaid.",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:03:37.139716+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."
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