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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-insurance-business-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/966",
  "legislation_title": "The Friendly Societies (Insurance Business) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-insurance-business-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FRIENDLY SOCIETIES\nMade 18th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 21st March 1997\nComing into force 21st April 1997\nThe Friendly Societies Commission, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by sections 45(1) and 121(3) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 40. The Act was amended by the Friendly Societies (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/2519), the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/1984), the Deregulation (Friendly Societies Act 1992) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1188) and by the Financial Institutions (Prudential Supervision) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1669)."
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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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