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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-act-1964/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-act-1964/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1964/81",
  "legislation_title": "Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-act-1964",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the law on diplomatic privileges and immunities by giving effect to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; and for purposes connected therewith.\n[31st July 1964]",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act extended by State Immunity Act 1978 (c. 33), s. 20 and Arms Control and Disarmament (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1988 (c. 2, SIF 68:1), s. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act applied by S.I 1991/1704, art. 2, 3Act applied (6.3.1992 with effect as mentioned in s. 289(1)(2) of the amending Act) by Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12), s. 11(2)(3)(4) (with ss. 60, 101(1), 201(3))."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act applied by 1992 c. 12, s. 271ZB (as inserted (with effect in accordance with Sch. 1 paras. 120, 123 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), Sch. 1 para. 9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 8(3); Act wholly in force at 1.10.1964"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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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."
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