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  "legislation_title": "Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Act 2020",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision for the incorporation of the Direct Payments Regulation into domestic law; for enabling an increase in the total maximum amount of direct payments under that Regulation; and for connected purposes.\n[30th January 2020]\nBe it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
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