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  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/4",
  "legislation_title": "Licensing Hours Extensions Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-hours-extensions-act-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the Licensing Act 2003 so that licensing hours orders can be made by negative resolution statutory instrument.\n[12th February 2026]\nBe it enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
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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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