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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/part-II/chapter-1",
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  "legislation_title": "Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988",
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  "heading": "INTRODUCTORY",
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    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Cross-headings before ss. 180, 181 omitted (1.2.2006) and ss. 180, 181 become Pt. 2 Ch. 1 by virtue of The Performances (Moral Rights, etc.) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/18), reg. 4(1)-(3) (with reg. 8)"
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    {
      "type": "applied (with modifications) by SI 2016/1219, art. 12B(2)(3) (as inserted)",
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