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  "title": "The Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1996",
  "short_title": "Immigration (Transit Visa) 1996",
  "long_title": "This Order amends the Immigration (Transit Visa) Order 1993 (as amended by the Immigration (Transit Visa) (Amendment) Order 1995) by adding Eritrea and Ethiopia to the list of countries or territories whose nationals or citizens need a visa for passing through the United Kingdom.",
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      "heading": "COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES WHOSE NATIONALS OR CITIZENS NEED A VISA FOR PASSING THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM",
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