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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/22",
  "legislation_title": "Housing and Planning Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016",
  "path": "section/68",
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  "number": "68",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Chapter",
  "text": "In this Chapter—\n“dwelling” has the meaning given by section 275 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008;\n“private registered provider” means a private registered provider of social housing;\n“right to buy discount” means a discount given to a tenant of a dwelling on the disposal of the dwelling to the tenant otherwise than in the exercise of a right conferred by an Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S. 68 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/609, reg. 2"
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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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