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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-british-nationality-general-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111125885",
  "legislation_title": "The British Nationality (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-british-nationality-general-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 41(8)(b) of the British Nationality Act 1981, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nBritish Nationality\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1)(bza), (1ZB), (1ZC), (1ZD) and (3) of the British Nationality Act 1981.\nIn accordance with section 41(8)(b) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 61; section 41(1)(bza) was inserted by section 10(2) of the Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22) and section 41(1ZB), (1ZC) and (1ZD) was inserted by section 10(3) of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 41(8)(b) was inserted by section 41(5) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c. 11) and amended by section 10(4) of the Immigration Act 2014."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111125885/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."
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