{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/34-35/85",
  "legislation_title": "Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1871",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dean-forest-mines-act-1871",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "In this Act—\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nThe term “principal Acts” shall mean the Act of 1838 and the Dean Forest Act 1861:\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Definitions repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 (c. 52), Sch. Pt. VII"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1861 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "“the Act of 1838” means Dean Forest (Mines) Act 1838 (c. 43)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/34-35/85/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:53:05.887544+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."
}