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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-media-ownership-local-radio-and-appointed-news-provider-order-2003/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2003/0110482107",
  "legislation_title": "The Media Ownership (Local Radio and Appointed News Provider) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-media-ownership-local-radio-and-appointed-news-provider-order-2003",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation of the Order",
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the 1990 Act” means the Broadcasting Act 1990;\n“the 1996 Act” means the Broadcasting Act 1996; and\n“the 2003 Act” means the Communications Act 2003.\n(2) Expressions used in this Order and in Part 3 of the 2003 Act have the same meanings in this Order as they have in that Part.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 42."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1996 c. 55."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110482107/article/2",
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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."
}