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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025-commencement-no-1-regulations-2025/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1134",
  "legislation_title": "The Football Governance Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025-commencement-no-1-regulations-2025",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations bring into force specified provisions of the Football Governance Act 2025 (c. 21) (“the Act”) on 1st November 2025. They are the first commencement regulations made under the Act. Certain provisions came into force on Royal Assent by virtue of section 100(2).\nRegulation 2 commences specified provisions in Part 7 of the Act: section 65 confers a power on the Independent Football Regulator to require information, section 66 makes provision about reports on clubs by expert reporters and section 73 makes provision about privileged communications.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as the sole effect of these Regulations is to bring into force provisions of the Act. A full impact assessment was prepared in relation to the Act, copies of which are available alongside the Act on legislation.gov.uk and hard copies are available from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 100 Parliament Street, SW1A 2BQ, London, United Kingdom.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1134/note",
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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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