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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-act-1986-repealed/section-17",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/60",
  "legislation_title": "Financial Services Act 1986 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-act-1986-repealed",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Applications for recognition.",
  "text": "(1) A professional body may apply to the Secretary of State for an order declaring it to be a recognised professional body for the purposes of this Act.\n(2) Subsections (2) to (6) of section 9 above shall have effect in relation to an application under subsection (1) above as they have effect in relation to an application under subsection (1) of that section.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/60/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:53:57.234744+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}