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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-promotion-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-promotion-amendment-regulations-2005/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/178",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Promotion) (Amendment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-promotion-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 29th January 2005\nLaid before Parliament 7th February 2005\nComing into force 1st March 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 50 of the Police Act 1996, and after furnishing a draft of the Regulations to the Police Advisory Board for England and Wales and taking into consideration any representations made by that Board in accordance with section 63(3) of the Police Act 1996, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 16; there are amendments to section 50 which are not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 63(3) was amended by section 134(1) of, and paragraphs 72 and 83 of Schedule 9 to, the Police Act 1997 and sections 90(5), 91(5) and 107(1) of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 7 to, the Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/178/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."
}