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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-citizens-rights-frontier-workers-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348212228",
  "legislation_title": "The Citizens’ Rights (Frontier Workers) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-citizens-rights-frontier-workers-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 4 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nExiting The European Union\nImmigration\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 11(1) of, and paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to, the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (“the 2020 Act”) and section 9(2) of the Immigration Act 1971.\nThese are the first regulations to be made under section 8 of the 2020 Act. In accordance with paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 4 to 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",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 c. 1. See also paragraph 17 of Schedule 4 to that Act which provides for combination of instruments which would otherwise be subject to different Parliamentary procedures."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1971 c. 77. Relevant amendments to section 9 were made by paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61)."
    }
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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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