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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/merger-reference-universal-foods-corporation-and-pointing-holdings-limited-interim-provision-revocation-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3415",
  "legislation_title": "The Merger Reference (Universal Foods Corporation and Pointing Holdings Limited) (Interim Provision) (Revocation) Order 1999",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MONOPOLIES AND MERGERS\nMade 20th December 1999\nLaid before Parliament 21st December 1999\nComing into force 21st December 1999\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 74 and 134(2) of the Fair Trading Act 1973 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 41."
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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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