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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-crime-squad-service-authority-standing-orders-regulations-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1002",
  "legislation_title": "The National Crime Squad Service Authority (Standing Orders) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-crime-squad-service-authority-standing-orders-regulations-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGLAND AND WALES\nPOLICE\nMade 7th April 1998\nLaid before Parliament 8th April 1998\nComing into force 1st May 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 20 and 190(1) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 42. Section 21 (which contains the definition of “local authority” applicable in relation to section 20) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 6 in the Police Act 1997 (c. 50)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1002/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."
}