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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliament-disqualification-united-kingdom-and-gibraltar-order-2004/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1246",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliament (Disqualification) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliament-disqualification-united-kingdom-and-gibraltar-order-2004",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the European Parliament (Disqualification) (United Kingdom and Gibraltar) Order 2004 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.\n(2) In this Order—\n“Gibraltar public office” means a public office for the purposes of sections 28 (disqualifications for elected members) and 80 (references to public office, etc.) of the Constitution of Gibraltar set out in Annex 1 to the Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969.\n(3) References in this Order to the House of Assembly Ordinance are to the Gibraltar Ordinance of that name.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1246/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:26:35.008901+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."
}