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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dorset-coroners-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/497",
  "legislation_title": "The Dorset (Coroners) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dorset-coroners-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCORONERS\nMade 21st February 1997\nLaid before Parliament 5th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 19."
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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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