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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/federation-of-rhodesia-and-nyasaland-dissolution-order-in-council-1963/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1963/2085",
  "legislation_title": "The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Dissolution) Order in Council 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/federation-of-rhodesia-and-nyasaland-dissolution-order-in-council-1963",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RHODESIA AND NYASALAND FEDERATION\nMade 20th December 1963\nLaid before Parliament in draft\nComing into Operation\nSections 2 (except subsection (1) and 17(2), Part III (except sections 42, 43 and 45) Part IV (except sections 48(2), 56, 57 and 59) and section 69 21st December 1963\nRemainder immediately before 1st January 1964\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 20th day of December 1963\nPresent,\nThe Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas the Governments of the Territories or, as the case may require, the Governments of Southern Rhodesia and Northern Rhodesia have agreed that it is expedient that provision hereinafter contained should be made by Order in Council for the exercise of certain functions by institutions or bodies constituted jointly for those Territories:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of sections 1 and 2(1) of the Rhodesia and Nyasaland Act 1963, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, 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": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1963/2085/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."
}