{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/727",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Amendment) Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE\nMade 14th April 1988\nLaid before Parliament 26th April 1988\nComing into force 23rd May 1988\nIn exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 33 of the Police Act 1964, and after taking into account the representations made by the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales and the recommendations made by the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom, and furnishing each of the said Boards with a draft of the Regulations in accordance with section 46(3) of that Act and section 2(1) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980, I hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1964 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 46(3), as amended by s.4(6) of the Police Act 1969 (c. 63), was amended by s.2(4) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c. 10)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1980 c. 10."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/727/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."
}