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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/covert-human-intelligence-sources-criminal-conduct-act-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2021/4",
  "legislation_title": "Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/covert-human-intelligence-sources-criminal-conduct-act-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the authorisation of criminal conduct in the course of, or otherwise in connection with, the conduct of covert human intelligence sources.\n[1st March 2021]\nBe it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
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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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