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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1994",
  "legislation_title": "The Parochial Fees Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parochial-fees-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND\nMade 22nd July 1996\nLaid before the General Synod in draft\nLaid before Parliament 30th July 1996\nComing into force 1st January 1997\nThe Church Commissioners for England, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 1 of the Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986, hereby make the following Order, a draft of which has been approved by the General Synod in accordance with section 2(1) of the said Measure:—",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "1986 No. 2."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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