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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/elections-act-2022/schedule-9/paragraph-52A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/elections-act-2022/schedule-9/paragraph-52A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/37",
  "legislation_title": "Elections Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/elections-act-2022",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/52A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "52A",
  "heading": "Online Safety Act 2023",
  "text": "An offence under any of the following provisions of the Online Safety Act 2023—\n(a) section 179 (false communications);\n(b) section 181 (threatening communications);\n(c) section 183 (sending or showing flashing images).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 9 Pt. 2 para. 52A and cross-heading inserted (31.1.2024) by Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50), s. 240(1), Sch. 14 para. 5; S.I. 2024/31, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37/schedule/9/paragraph/52A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:56:13.345203+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."
}