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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offices-shops-and-railway-premises-act-1963/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1963/41",
  "legislation_title": "Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offices-shops-and-railway-premises-act-1963",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make fresh provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons employed to work in office or shop premises and provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons employed to work in certain railway premises; to amend certain provisions of the Factories Act 1961; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.\n[31st July 1963]",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "C",
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      "text": "Act extended by Atomic Energy Authority Act 1971 (c. 11), s. 18(1)"
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      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act amended by S.I. 1988/1222, regs. 3, 4"
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    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act amended by S.I. 1990/1380, reg. 3Act saved by virtue of Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (c. 37, SIF 43:3), s. 53, Sch. 1 and Tay Road Bridge Order Confirmation Act 1991 (c. iv), Sch. Pt. VII, s. 62"
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      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act saved by virtue of Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (c. 37, SIF 43:3), s. 53, Sch. 1 and Highland Regional Council (Harbours) Order Confirmation Act (c. xii), s, 61(1)(f)"
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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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