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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-1899/section-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-1899/section-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/62-63/30",
  "legislation_title": "Commons Act 1899",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-1899",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Definitions.",
  "text": "In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—\nThe expression “common” shall include any land subject to be inclosed under the Inclosure Acts 1845 to 1882, and any town or village green;\nThe expression “prescribed” shall mean prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(1), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1, S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200), 1965/143, 1967/156 and 1970/1681"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/62-63/30/section/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:26:44.195434+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."
}