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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006-commencement-no-2-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2007/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/709",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006-commencement-no-2-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2007",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2007.\n(2) In this Order —\n“the 1996 Act” means the Police Act 1996;\n“the 1999 Act” means the Local Government Act 1999;\n“the 2002 Act” means the Police Reform Act 2002; and\n“the 2006 Act” means the Police and Justice Act 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c.16."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1999 c.27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2002 c.30."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/709/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:58:45.685903+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."
}