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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1306",
  "legislation_title": "The Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES\nMade 13th May 1996\nLaid before Parliament 15th May 1996\nComing into force 6th June 1996\nIn pursuance of section 12 of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976, and having consulted the Gaming Board for Great Britain and such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be concerned, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 32."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1306/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."
}