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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111480892",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-regulated-activity-miscellaneous-and-transitional-provisions-and-commencement-no-5-order-2009",
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  "heading": "Modification to section 120A of the Police Act 1997",
  "text": "(1) Section 120A of the Police Act 1997 has effect subject to the following modification.\n(2) In subsection (3)(b), for “mentioned in section 113C(3) or 113D(3)” substitute “kept under section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1999 or section 81 of the Care Standards Act 2000 or maintained under section 2 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006”.",
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 120A was inserted by section 134(1) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 and was amended by paragraphs 1 and 8 of Schedule 35 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), section 165 of, and paragraphs 1 and 8 of Schedule 14 to, the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 and by S.I. 2009/203."
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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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