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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2010/section-57",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2010/section-57.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2010/13",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2010",
  "path": "section/57",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "57",
  "heading": "Opening of postal packets",
  "text": "(1) Section 106 of the Postal Services Act 2000 (power to detain postal packets containing contraband) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (4), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “ in the presence of a representative of the postal operator ”.\n(3) Omit subsection (5).\n(4) In subsection (7)(b), omit “if he is absent”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/13/section/57",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:03:48.386939+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}