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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003/schedule-8/paragraph-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003/schedule-8/paragraph-40.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/21",
  "legislation_title": "Communications Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/40",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A decision given effect to—\n(a) by regulations under section 8(3), 12, 14, 18, 21, 23, 27, 30, 45 , 53A(7), 53D or 54 or paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 or paragraph 1 of Schedule 2;\n(b) by an order under section 29 or 62.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 paras. 37-46 and cross-heading inserted (8.2.2007) by Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c. 36), s. 126(2), Sch. 7 para. 36"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 40(a) inserted (31.7.2017) by Digital Economy Act 2017 (c. 30), ss. 8(5)(a), 118(6); S.I. 2017/765, reg. 2(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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."
}