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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-amendment-act/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-amendment-act/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/16-17/94",
  "legislation_title": "Entail Amendment Act",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/entail-amendment-act",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to extend the benefits of the Act of the eleventh and twelfth years of Her present Majesty, for the amendment of the law of entail in Scotland.\n[20th August 1853]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(2)(a)(d), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Short title “The Entail Amendment Act 1853” given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act extended by Entail Cottages Act 1860 (c. 95)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Preamble recites Entail Amendment Act 1848 (c. 36) and is omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1892 (c. 19)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/16-17/94/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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