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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013-consequential-and-contrary-provisions-and-scotland-order-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111108727",
  "legislation_title": "The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential and Contrary Provisions and Scotland) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-marriage-same-sex-couples-act-2013-consequential-and-contrary-provisions-and-scotland-order-2014",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869",
  "text": "In section 6 of the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869 (grant of hackney carriage licences)—\n(a) in subsection (9)(a)—\n(i) for “widow” in both places it occurs, substitute “surviving spouse or surviving civil partner”, and\n(ii) omit “and”, and\n(b) omit subsection (9)(b).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1869 c. 115; section 6 was substituted by the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29), Schedule 20, paragraph 5(1) and (3)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111108727/schedule/1/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:14:08.725222+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}