{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/347",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 21st February 2005\nLaid before Parliament 24th February 2005\nComing into force\nRegulations 1 and 2 25th March 2005\nRegulation 3 1st April 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 113(1)(b), 114(1)(b), 115(1)(b), 116(1)(b) and 125(1) and (5) of the Police Act 1997,and having regard to the meaning of “prescribed” hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1997 c. 50; there have been amendments to sections 113 and 115 which are not relevant to the subject matter of these regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/347/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."
}