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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-trading-funds-act-1973/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-trading-funds-act-1973/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1973/63",
  "legislation_title": "Government Trading Funds Act 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-trading-funds-act-1973",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to enable certain services of the Crown to be financed by means of trading funds established in pursuance of orders made by the responsible Minister with Treasury concurrence; to make consequential provision (in the event of a trading fund being established for the Mint) as to sums received by, or due from, the Treasury in respect of the coinage; and to amend the Coinage Act 1971 in respect of the establishment and operations of the Mint.\n[25th October 1973]",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The Act as amended by ss. 1 and 2 of the Government Trading Act 1990 (c. 30, SIF 99:1), s. 2(5) is set out in Schedule 1 to that Act"
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    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
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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."
}