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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/33-34/81",
  "legislation_title": "Meeting of Parliament Act 1870",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend the Acts of the thirty-seventh year of King George the Third, chapter one hundred and twenty-seven, and the thirty-ninth and fortieth years of King George the Third, chapter fourteen.\n[9th August 1870]",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Act amended by Parliament (Elections and Meeting) Act 1943 (c. 48), s. 34"
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    {
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      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Preamble (which recites Meeting of Parliament Act 1797 (c. 127) and Meeting of Parliament Act 1799 (39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 14)) omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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