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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2546",
  "legislation_title": "The Competition Act 1998 (Application for Designation of Professional Rules) Regulations 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COMPETITION\nMade 9th September 1999\nLaid before Parliament 10th September 1999\nComing into force 1st October 1999\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 59(1) and 71 of, and paragraph 3(2)(b) of Schedule 4 to, the Competition Act 1998 (“the Act”) hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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      "text": "1998 c. 41."
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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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