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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988-commencement-no-2-order-1989/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/955",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1989",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The provisions of the Act specified in the Schedule to this Order (which, apart from this Order, come into force on 1st August 1989) shall come into force forthwith for the purpose only of enabling the making of subordinate legislation thereunder, by the authority shown in relation to those provisions, expressed to come into force on 1st August 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
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      "text": "See S.I. 1989/816."
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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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