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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-dogs-exemption-schemes-england-and-wales-order-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/138",
  "legislation_title": "The Dangerous Dogs Exemption Schemes (England and Wales) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dangerous-dogs-exemption-schemes-england-and-wales-order-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Dogs, England And Wales\nMade 4th February 2015\nLaid before Parliament 10th February 2015\nComing into force 3rd March 2015\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(5), (6) and (6A) of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and section 4(1)(c) of the Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Act 1997.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 65; section 1(6A) was inserted by the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c.12), section 107."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1997 c.53"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/138/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:48:54.982473+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}