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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1871/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1871/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/34-35/36",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Commutation Act 1871",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1871",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to extend the provisions of the Pension Commutation Acts 1869 and 1870, to certain Public Civil Officers, and to consolidate and amend the said Acts.\n[29th June 1871]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act repealed by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11), Sch. 8 in so far as it applies to persons to whom s. 1 of that Act applies; extended by Pensions Commutation Act 1882 (c. 44), s. 3; applied by Finance Act 1932 (c. 25), s. 29 and Finance Act 1946 (c. 64), s. 62(3); excluded by S.I. 1961/294, reg. 4, 1961/323, reg. 4 and 1961/391, reg. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "References to “the Army” and to “Her Majesty's land forces” to be construed as including a reference to the Air Force: S.R. &. O. 1918/548 (Rev. 1, p. 896; 1918 I, p. 50)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act amended by Armed Forces Act 1981 (c. 55, SIF 7:1), s. 20 (1), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1"
    }
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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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