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  "legislation_title": "Financial Services and Markets Act 2000",
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  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/8",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The securities are offered to a public authority.\n(2) “Public authority” means—\n(a) the government of the United Kingdom;\n(b) the government of any country or territory outside the United Kingdom;\n(c) a local authority in the United Kingdom or elsewhere;\n(d) any international organisation the members of which include the United Kingdom or another EEA State; and\n(e) such other bodies, if any, as may be specified.",
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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."
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