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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-protection-act-1987-commencement-no-2-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2041",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Protection Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-protection-act-1987-commencement-no-2-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSUMER PROTECTION\nApproved by both Houses of ParliamentMade 16th November 1988\nComing into force 31st December 1988\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 50(3) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 50(2) of the said Act of 1987 hereby makes the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1987 c. 43."
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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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