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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weapons-amendment-surrender-and-compensation-england-and-wales-order-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348270617",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) (England and Wales) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-justice-act-1988-offensive-weapons-amendment-surrender-and-compensation-england-and-wales-order-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2024/583 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nDraft Order laid before Parliament under section 141(11E) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33), for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nCRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCOMPENSATION, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with article 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 141(2), (11D) and (12A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988.\nIn accordance with section 141(11E) of that Act, a draft of the instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 33. Section 141(11D) is inserted by section 43(4) of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (c. 38). Section 141(12A) is inserted by section 46(15) of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Inserted by section 43(4) of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006."
    }
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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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