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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/digital-economy-act-2010-appointed-day-no3-order-2012/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1766",
  "legislation_title": "The Digital Economy Act 2010 (Appointed Day No.3) Order 2012",
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  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed Day",
  "text": "30th July 2012 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Digital Economy Act 2010 come into force—\n(a) sections 40(2), (3), (5) and (6); and\n(b) the entry in Schedule 2 relating to section 2 of the Video Recording Act 1984 (and section 45 so far as it relates to that entry).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c.39. as amended by the Video Recordings Act 1993 (c.24), the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33), and the Digital Economy Act 2010 (c.24); and as repealed and revived by the Video Recordings Act 2010 (c.1)."
    }
  ],
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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."
}