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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/699",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-1996",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police (Amendment) Regulations 1996.\n(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Police Regulations 1995.\n(3) These Regulations shall come into force on 10th April 1996, but—\n(a) regulation 5(c) shall have effect from 16th October 1994 for the purposes of regulation 39 of the principal Regulations and the definition of “relevant service” in paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 4 to those Regulations;\n(b) regulations 7 and 9 shall have effect from 18th July 1995; and\n(c) regulations 8, 10, 11 and 12 shall have effect from 1st September 1995.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/215, as amended by S.I. 1995/547 and S.I. 1995/2020."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/699/regulation/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."
}