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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1034",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Prosecuting Authorities) Order 2004",
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  "text": "(1) The prosecuting authorities listed in paragraph (2) are hereby designated for the purposes of section 7(5) of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003.\n(2) Those prosecuting authorities are—\nthe Attorney General for England and Wales;\nthe Attorney General for Northern Ireland;\nthe Commissioners of Customs and Excise;\nthe Commissioners of Inland Revenue;\nthe Director of the Financial Services Authority;\nthe Director of Public Prosecutions and any Crown Prosecutor;\nthe Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland;\nthe Director of the Serious Fraud Office and any person designated under section 1(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987; and\nthe Secretary of State for Trade and Industry.",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 26.4.2004, see art. 1"
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      "text": "1987 c. 38"
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