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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-in-relation-to-space-order-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/815",
  "legislation_title": "The Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Space) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-in-relation-to-space-order-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Contracting Out\nMade 8th July 2021\nComing into force in accordance with article 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 69(2) and (4) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, makes the following Order.\nIn accordance with section 77(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 40."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/815/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."
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