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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postponed-elections-and-referendums-coronavirus-and-policy-development-grants-amendment-regulations-2020/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/926",
  "legislation_title": "The Postponed Elections and Referendums (Coronavirus) and Policy Development Grants (Amendment) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/postponed-elections-and-referendums-coronavirus-and-policy-development-grants-amendment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Chapter 2",
  "text": "In this Chapter—\n“the 1983 Act” and “relevant by-election” have the same meanings as in Chapter 1;\n“the 2020 Act” means the Coronavirus Act 2020;\n“candidate” has the meaning given by section 118A of the 1983 Act.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 22.9.2020, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 118A was inserted by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41), section 135."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/926/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:26:16.067142+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."
}