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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-convention-countries-amendment-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2126",
  "legislation_title": "The Patents (Convention Countries) (Amendment) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patents-convention-countries-amendment-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PATENTS\nMade 9th June 2001\nLaid before Parliament 20th June 2001\nComing into force 11th July 2001\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 9th day of June 2001\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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  "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."
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