{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-no-4-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/3016",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-no-4-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Police, England And Wales\nMade 30th November 2012\nLaid before Parliament 5th December 2012\nComing into force 31st December 2012\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 113B(2)(b) and 125 of the Police Act 1997, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 50. Section 113B(2) was inserted by section 163(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15) and amended by section 63(1) of, and paragraph 14(1) and (3) of Schedule 9 to, the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3016/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."
}