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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-modification-of-section-7-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/200",
  "legislation_title": "The Postal Services Act 2000 (Modification of Section 7) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postal-services-act-2000-modification-of-section-7-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "POSTAL SERVICES\nMade 4th February 2002\nComing into force 5th February 2002\nWhereas the Postal Services Commission has made a recommendation in accordance with section 8(2) of the Postal Services Act 2000 that section 7 of that Act should be modified;\nAnd whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 122(12) of that Act;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 8 of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 26."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/200/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."
}