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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-act-2004-commencement-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/54",
  "legislation_title": "The Gender Recognition Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-act-2004-commencement-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "GENDER RECOGNITION\nMade 11th January 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 26 of the Gender Recognition Act 2004, and having consulted the Scottish Ministers and the Department of Finance and Personnel in Northern Ireland, hereby makes the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 7."
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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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