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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-revisions-to-code-a-order-2008/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2638",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revisions to Code A) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-revisions-to-code-a-order-2008",
  "path": "article/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "This Order may be cited as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revisions to Code A) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 27 October 2008.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2638/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:23:50.812452+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}