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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-meaning-of-policy-and-policyholder-order-2001/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2361",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Meaning of Policy and Policyholder) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-meaning-of-policy-and-policyholder-order-2001",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Meaning of “policy”",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 424(2) of the Act, “policy” means, as the context requires,\n(a) a contract of insurance, including one under which an existing liability has already accrued, or\n(b) any instrument evidencing such a contract.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2361/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:45:11.699990+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."
}