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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-categories-of-offences-order-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3346",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Categories of Offences) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-categories-of-offences-order-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 15th December 2004\nComing into force 29th December 2004\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 103(4)(b) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 44."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3346/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."
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