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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-free-public-showing-or-playing-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-free-public-showing-or-playing-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/565",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright (Free Public Showing or Playing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-free-public-showing-or-playing-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Copyright\nMade 5th May 2016\nLaid before Parliament 9th May 2016\nComing into force 15th June 2016\nThe Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to matters relating to copyright.\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), section 3(3) and Part 1 of the Schedule."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/707 and S.I. 1993/595."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/565/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."
}