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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-and-consular-premises-act-1987/section-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1987/46",
  "legislation_title": "Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-and-consular-premises-act-1987",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Short title, commencement and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987.\n(2) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint and different days may be appointed in pursuance of this section for different provisions or different purposes of the same provision.\n(3) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 9(2) Power of appointment fully exercised: S.I. 1987/1022, 2248, 1988/106"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/46/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:51:25.512507+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."
}