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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1121",
  "legislation_title": "The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment) Order 1988",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 27th June 1988\nLaid before Parliament 29th June 1988\nComing into force 1st August 1988\nThe Attorney General in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 3(3) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985, hereby makes the following Order:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 23."
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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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