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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-postal-services-act-2000-modification-of-section-7-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2002/0110392140",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Services Act 2000 (Modification of Section 7) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-postal-services-act-2000-modification-of-section-7-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 122(12) of the Postal Services Act 2000 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nPOSTAL SERVICES\nMade 2002\nComing into force 2002\nWhereas the Postal Services Commission has made a recommendation in accordance with section 8(2) of the Postal Services Act 2000 that section 7 of that Act should be modified;\nAnd whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 122(12) of that Act;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 8 of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 26."
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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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