{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/1607",
  "legislation_title": "The Gender Recognition Register (Amendment) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-recognition-register-amendment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Registration Of Births, Deaths, Marriages, Etc. England And Wales\nMade 29th June 2011\nComing into force 20th July 2011\nThe Registrar General, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26(3) of the Welsh Language Act 1993 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Gender Recognition Act 2004, with the approval of the Secretary of State , makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2004 c.7."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The approval of the Secretary of State is required by the Gender Recognition Act 2004, Schedule 3, paragraph 3(5) as amended by the Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), article 5(1), Schedule 2, paragraph 13 (with article 4)."
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1607/introduction",
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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."
}