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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/museums-and-galleries-act-1992-commencement-order-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/1874",
  "legislation_title": "The Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (Commencement) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/museums-and-galleries-act-1992-commencement-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES\nMade 28th July 1992\nThe Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11(4) of the Museums and Galleries Act 1992 ( “the Act ”) and now vested in him hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The functions of the Lord President of the Council under the Museums and Galleries Act 1992 were transferred to the Secretary of State by Article 3 of, and Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (National Heritage) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/1311)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1874/introduction",
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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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