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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-criminal-intelligence-service-secretary-of-states-objectives-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/778",
  "legislation_title": "The National Criminal Intelligence Service (Secretary of State’s Objectives) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-criminal-intelligence-service-secretary-of-states-objectives-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE\nMade 21st March 2002\nLaid before Parliament 26th March 2002\nComing into force 1st April 2002\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 26(1) of the Police Act 1997, after consultation in accordance with section 26(2) of that Act, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 50. Section 26(2) has been amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (Cross-Border Public Authorities) (Adaptation of Functions etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1747), article 3, Schedule 18, Part II, paragraphs 2(1), (12)(a) and (b) subject to transitional and saving provisions, the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16), sections 128(1) and 137, Schedule 6, Part 1, paragraphs 1, 9(a) and (b), Schedule 7, Part 5(1). Section 26(2) is prospectively amended by the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000, section 78(1), Schedule 6, paragraph 20(1) and (2)(b)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/778/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."
}