{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-computer-software-extension-to-territories-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-computer-software-extension-to-territories-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2200",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright (Computer Software) (Extension to Territories) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-computer-software-extension-to-territories-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "COPYRIGHT\nMade 18th December 1987\nLaid before Parliament 8th January 1988\nComing into force 1st February 1988\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of December 1987\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, and by virtue of the authority conferred upon Her by section 31 of the Copyright Act 1956 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased to direct, and it is hereby directed, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1956 c. 74; Part V of the Copyright Act 1956 was applied by section 4(2) of the Copyright (Computer Software) Amendment Act 1985 (c. 41)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2200/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."
}