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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-crime-act-1908/section-19",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw7/8/59",
  "legislation_title": "Prevention of Crime Act 1908",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-crime-act-1908",
  "path": "section/19",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Short title and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Prevention of Crime Act, 1908.\n(2) This Act shall come into operation on the first day of August one thousand nine hundred and nine.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/8/59/section/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:21:03.003274+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."
}