{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-secrets-prohibited-places-order-1994/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-secrets-prohibited-places-order-1994/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/968",
  "legislation_title": "The Official Secrets (Prohibited Places) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-secrets-prohibited-places-order-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "OFFICIAL SECRETS\nMade 28th March 1994\nComing into force 1st April 1994\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 3(c) of the Official Secrets Act 1911, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1911 c. 28; section 3(c) was amended by Schedule 1 to the Official Secrets Act 1920 (c. 75), extended bysection 6(3) of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 (c. 32) and by paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1 to the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (c. 57) as that sub-paragraph has effect by virtue of the Nuclear Installations (Applications of Security Provisions) Order 1971 (S.I. 1971/569) and the Nuclear Installations (Application of Security Provisions) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/687)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/968/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."
}