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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-rights-in-databases-regulations-1997/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/3032",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-rights-in-databases-regulations-1997",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The contents of a database which are comprised in public records within the meaning of the Public Records Act 1958, the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 or the Public Records Act (Northern Ireland) 1923 which are open to public inspection in pursuance of that Act, may be re-utilised by or with the authority of any officer appointed under that Act, without infringement of database right in the database.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 1.1.1998, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1958 c. 51."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1937 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1923 c. 20 (N.I.)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/3032/schedule/1/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:10.623966+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."
}