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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/payments-to-the-churches-conservation-trust-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/472",
  "legislation_title": "The Payments to the Churches Conservation Trust Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/payments-to-the-churches-conservation-trust-order-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND\nMade (Approved by the General Synod) 26th February 2003\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 2003\nComing into force 1st April 2003\nWe, the Church Commissioners for England, in exercise of the powers conferred upon us by section 53(1) of the Pastoral Measure 1983 hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 No. 1 as amended by the Pastoral (Amendment) Measure 1994 (No.11)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/472/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."
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