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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/digital-economy-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/30",
  "legislation_title": "Digital Economy Act 2017",
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  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/9",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.",
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    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 9 substituted (8.11.2017) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/979), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 6(a) (with art. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 9 substituted (3.5.2023) by The Secretaries of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, for Science, Innovation and Technology, for Business and Trade, and for Culture, Media and Sport and the Transfer of Functions (National Security and Investment Act 2021 etc) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/424), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 18(5)(b) (with art. 17)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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