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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exempt-charities-order-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/500",
  "legislation_title": "The Exempt Charities Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/exempt-charities-order-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Order supersedes S.I. 2015/1894 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nCharities\nMade 12th April 2016\nComing into force 13th April 2016\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 12th day of April 2016\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in pursuance of section 22 of, and paragraph 4(1)(c) of Schedule 3 to, the Charities Act 2011, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2011 c.25."
    }
  ],
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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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