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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cremation-act-1902/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cremation-act-1902/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw7/2/8",
  "legislation_title": "Cremation Act 1902",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cremation-act-1902",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act for the regulation of the burning of Human Remains, and to enable Burial Authorities to establish Crematoria.\n[22nd July 1902]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (4.4.2019) by Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 20), s. 112(2), sch. 2 (with s. 111); S.S.I. 2018/380, reg. 2, sch. (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied with modifications by Belfast Corporation Act 1948 (c. i), s. 26."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/2/8/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."
}