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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-england-order-1996/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2905",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation of Seals (England) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-seals-england-order-1996",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Conservation of Seals (England) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 19th December 1996.\n(2) Without prejudice to its earlier revocation this Order shall cease to have effect on the expiration of three years beginning with the date of its coming into force.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2905/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:32:01.663863+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."
}