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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/1191",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Amendment) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Police, England And Wales\nMade 15th November 2018\nLaid before Parliament 22nd November 2018\nComing into force 22nd February 2019\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50(2)(a) to (c), and (g), (4), (6A) and (6B) of the Police Act 1996, makes the following Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 50(2ZC) of that Act, and in so far as these Regulations relate to matters specified in that section, the text of these Regulations has been approved by the College of Policing.\nIn accordance with section 63(3) of that Act, and in so far as these Regulations relate to matters other than those mentioned in section 50(2ZC), the Secretary of State has supplied a draft of these Regulations to the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales and taken into consideration any representations made them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 16. Section 50 was amended by section 149 of, and Part 8 of Schedule 28 to, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4); section 3 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26); section 99 of, and paragraph 32 of Schedule 16 to, the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13); paragraph 23 of Schedule 8 to the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (c. 25); and section 123(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12). There are other amendments, but none is relevant."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 50(2ZC) was inserted by section 123(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Section 123 was the subject of a correction slip published on 4th August 2014."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 63(3) was amended by section 59 of, and paragraphs 68 and 78(1) and (3) of Schedule 4 to, the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15); section 1(3) of, and paragraphs 61, and 68(1) and (3) of Part 7 of Schedule 1 to, the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48); section 126(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 6(1) and (2) of Schedule 22 to, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4); section 10(3)(a) and (b) of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26); section 15(3) of, and paragraphs 38 and 43 of Part 2 of Schedule 8 to, the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22); and sections 123(4) and 133(2) of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12). There are other amendments, but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1191/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."
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