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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/740",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services Act 1986 (Commencement) (No. 8) Order 1988",
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  "number": "7",
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  "text": "Section 212(3) of and Schedule 17 to the Financial Services Act 1986 shall come into force on 1st July 1988 insofar as is necessary to have the effect that, to the extent that they do apply, the provisions of Part III and section 693 of and Schedule 3 to the Companies Act 1985 and the corresponding provisions of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 cease to apply to a prospectus offering for subscription, or to any application form for, units in a body corporate which is an open-ended investment company.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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