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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-communications-act-2003-and-the-digital-economy-act-2017-consequential-amendments-to-primary-legislation-regulations-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111160787",
  "legislation_title": "The Communications Act 2003 and the Digital Economy Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation) Regulations 2017",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 6(4) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nElectronic Communications\nMade 2017\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(1) and (2)\nThe Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 406(3) of the Communications Act 2003 and section 6(1) to (3) of the Digital Economy Act 2017.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c.21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2017 c.30."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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