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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-right-to-acquire-electronic-communications-england-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3257",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Right to Acquire) (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-right-to-acquire-electronic-communications-england-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND\nMade 26th September 2001\nLaid before Parliament 3rd October 2001\nComing into force 24th October 2001\nThe Secretary of State, considering that the authorisation by this Order of the use for any purpose of electronic communications is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 8 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 7. For the definition of “the appropriate Minister” see sections 9(1) and 10(1)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3257/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."
}