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  "long_title": "This Order brings into force on 1st January 1993 certain reliefs for diplomats, members of international organisations and visiting forces and other persons which are currently allowed by extra-statutory concession. It also incorporates certain statutory reliefs for visiting forces which have been provided by Part XIII of the Customs and Excise (Personal Reliefs for Goods Permanently Imported) Order 1983, and which are to be revoked by a 1992 Order of the same title. The Order implements Articles 14(1)(g), 15(10) and 28cB of Council Directive 77/388/EEC (OJ L145, 13.6.77, p.1), as amended by Council Directive 91/680/EEC (OJ L376, 31.12.91, p.1).",
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