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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-british-nationals-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/670",
  "legislation_title": "The Diplomatic Privileges (British Nationals) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-privileges-british-nationals-order-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES\nMade 10th March 1999\nComing into force 10th March 1999\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of March 1999\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 6(1) of the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 (“the 1964 Act”) and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(6) of the 1964 Act or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 81."
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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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