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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1871/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1871/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/34-35/56",
  "legislation_title": "Dogs Act 1871",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dogs-act-1871",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to provide further Protection against Dogs.\n[24th July 1871]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (26.2.2011) by Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 9), Sch. 2 (with s. 16)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "This Act was repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1983/764 (N.I. 8), Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:53:27.621123+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."
}