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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-2008/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-2008/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/676",
  "legislation_title": "The Consular Fees Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Diplomatic Service\nMade 12th March 2008\nComing into force 1st April 2008\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of March 2008\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(1) of the Consular Fees Act 1980 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c.23."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/676/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."
}