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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-casinos-order-1997/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-casinos-order-1997/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/950",
  "legislation_title": "The Deregulation (Casinos) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-casinos-order-1997",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Licensing Act 1964 to provide for licensing justices to grant special hours certificates for casinos. It also amends the Gaming Act 1968 to reduce the waiting time for membership of gaming clubs from 48 hours to 24 hours.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/950/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:11:09.903565+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."
}