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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1264",
  "legislation_title": "The Consular Fees Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DIPLOMATIC SERVICE\nMade 21st July 1987\nComing into force 1st September 1987\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1987\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 1(1) of the Consular Fees Act 1980 or otherwise enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 23."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1264/introduction",
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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."
}