{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1986-dependent-territories-order-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1986-dependent-territories-order-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1723",
  "legislation_title": "The Family Law Act 1986 (Dependent Territories) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-act-1986-dependent-territories-order-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS\nMade 24th July 1991\nLaid before Parliament 1st August 1991\nComing into force 14th October 1991\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of July 1991\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 43 of the Family Law Act 1986 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": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 55; Part I of the Act is amended by the Children Act 1989 (c. 41), Sch. 13, paras. 62—71 and Sch. 15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1723/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."
}