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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/88",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to enable tenants of houses held on long leases at low rents to acquire the freehold or an extended lease; to apply the Rent Acts to premises held on long leases at a rackrent, and to bring the operation of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 into conformity with the Rent Acts as so amended; to make other changes in the law in relation to premises held on long leases, including amendments of the Places of Worship (Enfranchisement) Act 1920; and for purposes connected therewith.\n[27th October 1967]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act modified by S.I. 1990/776, arts. 2(2), 5(2)(e)Act amended (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/593, reg. 2, Sch. 1Act: certain functions transferred (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act partly in force at Royal Assent see s. 41(4)(5)."
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/88/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."
}