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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/11-12/55",
  "legislation_title": "Paymaster General Act 1848",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act for consolidating the Offices of Paymasters of Exchequer Bills and Paymaster of Civil Services with the Office of Paymaster General, and for making other Provisions in regard to the consolidated Offices.\n[14th August 1848]",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
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      "text": "Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)"
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