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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/23-24/135",
  "legislation_title": "Metropolitan Police Act 1860",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/metropolitan-police-act-1860",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act for the Employment of the Metropolitan Police Force in Her Majesty’s Yards and Military Stations.\n[28th August 1860]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act repealed by Police Act 1964 (c. 48), Sch. 10 Pt. II except as applied by Special Constables Act 1923 (c. 11), s. 3. The Act is printed as applied"
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      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
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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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