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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1550",
  "legislation_title": "The Electronic Commerce Directive (Terrorism Act 2006) Regulations 2007",
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  "text": "ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS\nPREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM\nMade 23rd May 2007\nLaid before Parliament 31st May 2007\nComing into force 21st June 2007\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 .\nThe Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to information society services .",
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