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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/4-5/30",
  "legislation_title": "Ordnance Survey Act 1841",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ordnance-survey-act-1841",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to authorize and facilitate the Completion of a Survey of Great Britain, . . ..\n[21st June 1841]",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII Group1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Whole Act as it applies to the Isle of Man repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII Group1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act amended (E.W. except Greater London) by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 191 and (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 145"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Functions of master general and board of ordnance now exercisable by Secretary of State: Survey Act 1870 (c. 13), s. 3, Board of Agriculture Act 1889 (c. 30), s. 2(1)(c), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1, S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200), art. 3(1), 1965/1120, art. 2(1), 1967/156, art. 2(5) and 1970/1681, art. 2(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1890 (c. 51), Sch. Pt. II"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act excluded (8.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1693, art. 9(3) (with arts. 25, 26)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
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  "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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