{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-designation-no-2-order-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1062",
  "legislation_title": "The European Communities (Designation) (No. 2) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-designation-no-2-order-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "European Union\nMade 10th October 2018\nLaid before Parliament 11th October 2018\nComing into force 1st November 2018\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of October 2018\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment ) Act 2008 (c.7)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1062/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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