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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-from-eviction-act-1977/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-from-eviction-act-1977/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1977/43",
  "legislation_title": "Protection from Eviction Act 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-from-eviction-act-1977",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to consolidate section 16 of the Rent Act 1957 and Part III of the Rent Act 1965, and related enactments.\n[29th July 1977]",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act modified (prosp.) by 2002 c. 41, ss. 32(4), 162(1) (with s. 159)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Powers transferred (W) (1.7.1999) by virtue of S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act modified by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51, SIF 61), s. 152, Sch. 25 para. 61"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act excluded (1.10.2014) by Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 6), ss. 45(3), 64(2) (with s. 45(2), Sch. 5 para. 7); S.I. 2014/11, art. 3(1)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act not in force at Royal Assent; Act wholly in force at 29.8.1977 see s. 13(2)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/43/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."
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