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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-accession-immigration-and-worker-registration-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2004/011049010X",
  "legislation_title": "Accession (Immigration and Worker Registration) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-accession-immigration-and-worker-registration-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 and section 2(6) of the European Union (Accessions) Act 2003, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nIMMIGRATION\nMade 2004\nComing into force 1st May 2004\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to the right of entry into, and residence in, the United Kingdom and access to the labour market of the United Kingdom, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2), and in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2 of the European Union (Accessions) Act 2003, hereby makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I.2000/1813 and S.I. 2004/706."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 c. 35."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2004/011049010X/introduction",
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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."
}