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  "legislation": "ukpga/1983/22",
  "legislation_title": "Ports (Reduction of Debt) Act 1983",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make provision for reducing the indebtedness of the Port of London Authority and the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company.\n[9th May 1983]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
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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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