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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-act-1971-modification-order-1975/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1975/421",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) Order 1975",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In this Order “the Act” means the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 as amended by the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) Order 1973.\n(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1973 I, p. 2446)."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/421/article/2",
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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."
}