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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-formal-investigations-amendment-rules-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1623",
  "legislation_title": "The Merchant Shipping (Formal Investigations) (Amendment) Rules 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merchant-shipping-formal-investigations-amendment-rules-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MERCHANT SHIPPING\nMade 16th June 2000\nLaid before Parliament 27th June 2000\nComing into force 1st August 2000\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 270 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 21."
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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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