{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/papua-new-guinea-western-samoa-and-nauru-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1980/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/papua-new-guinea-western-samoa-and-nauru-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1980/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/2",
  "legislation_title": "Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/papua-new-guinea-western-samoa-and-nauru-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1980",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Miscellaneous amendments and repeals.",
  "text": "(1) The enactments specified in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect subject to the provisions of that Schedule, being provisions consequential on the attainment of independence by and the entry into the Commonwealth of Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru.\n(2)\n(3) Paragraphs 1, 3 and 5 of the Schedule to this Act shall be deemed to have come into force on 16th September 1975.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 3(2) repealed by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), Sch. 9"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/2/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:16:55.773153+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}