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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/loan-societies-act-1840-repealed-19111998/section-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/3-4/110",
  "legislation_title": "Loan Societies Act 1840 (repealed 19.11.1998)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/loan-societies-act-1840-repealed-19111998",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Formation of Loan Societies under restrictions in this Act.",
  "text": "If any number of persons who have formed or shall form any society in England for establishing a fund for making loans to the industrious classes, and taking payment of the same by instalments, with interest thereon, shall be desirous of having the benefit of this Act, such persons shall cause the rules framed or to be framed for the management of such society to be certified, deposited, and enrolled in manner herein-after directed, and thereupon shall have the benefit of the provisions contained in this Act.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/3-4/110/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:40:26.082581+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}