{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-convention-countries-amendment-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1114",
  "legislation_title": "The Patents (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-convention-countries-amendment-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PATENTS\nMade 19th April 2000\nLaid before Parliament 3rd May 2000\nComing into force 24th May 2000\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 19th day of April 2000\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 90(1) and section 124(3) of the Patents Act 1977, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 37."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1114/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."
}