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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/investor-compensation-scheme-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2169",
  "legislation_title": "The Investor Compensation Scheme Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/investor-compensation-scheme-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FINANCIAL SERVICES\nMade 3rd September 1998\nLaid before Parliament 3rd September 1998\nComing into force 26th September 1998\nWhereas the Treasury are a government department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to investment firms and to the provision of investment services;\nNow therefore the Treasury in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of that Act and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Regulations:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1315."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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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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