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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006-supplementary-and-transitional-provisions-order-2006/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/3365",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Justice Act 2006 (Supplementary and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006-supplementary-and-transitional-provisions-order-2006",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Supplementary and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 15th January 2007.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the 1996 Act” means the Police Act 1996;\n“the 2006 Act” means the Police and Justice Act 2006; and\n“the 2006 Order” means the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2006.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3365/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:11:47.908277+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."
}