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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-restrictions-on-employment-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3225",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-restrictions-on-employment-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "IMMIGRATION\nMade 18th December 1996\nLaid before Parliament 23rd December 1996\nComing into force 27th January 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 8(1) and (2) of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 49."
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  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3225/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."
}