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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2200",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1997",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND\nCRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND\nMade 8th September 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 57(2) and (3) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 43."
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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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