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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-animals-cruelty-to-dogs-act-1933/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/23-24/17",
  "legislation_title": "Protection of Animals (Cruelty To Dogs) Act 1933",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-animals-cruelty-to-dogs-act-1933",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to enable courts to disqualify for keeping dogs persons convicted of cruelty to them.\n[18th May 1933]\nBE it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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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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