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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/democratic-republic-of-the-congo-united-nations-measures-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1517",
  "legislation_title": "The Democratic Republic of the Congo (United Nations Measures) Order 2005",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "UNITED NATIONS\nMade 7th June 2005\nLaid before Parliament 8th June 2005\nComing into force 9th June 2005\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of June 2005\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nUnder Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations the Security Council of the United Nations has, by resolution 1596 (2005) adopted on 18th April 2005, called upon Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and all other States to apply certain measures to give effect to decisions of that Council in relation to the Democratic Republic of Congo;\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1946 c. 45."
    }
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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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