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  "legislation": "ukpga/1969/19",
  "legislation_title": "Decimal Currency Act 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/decimal-currency-act-1969",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make further provision in connection with the introduction of a decimal currency, and to impose restrictions on the melting or breaking of metal coins.\n[16th May 1969]",
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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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