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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drug-trafficking-offences-act-1986/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drug-trafficking-offences-act-1986/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/32",
  "legislation_title": "Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drug-trafficking-offences-act-1986",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision for the recovery of the proceeds of drug trafficking and other provision in connection with drug trafficking, to make provision about the supply of articles which may be used or adapted for use in the administration of controlled drugs or used to prepare a controlled drug for administration and to increase the number of assistant commissioners of police for the metropolis.\n[8th July 1986]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act except ss. 24(6), 32, 34, 40(1)(3)-(5) repealed (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 67, 69(2), Sch. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied with modifications by S.I. 1989/485, arts. 3, 4 Schs. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act modified by S.I. 1990/1199, arts. 3, 4, 5, Sch. 2"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/32/introduction",
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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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