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  "legislation_title": "The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSUMER PROTECTION\nMade 9th March 2026\nComing into force 6th April 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 336(1) and (2) of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.\nA draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament in accordance with section 336(3) and 337(3) of that Act.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2024 c. 13."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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