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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-freedoms-act-2012/schedule-4/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2012/9",
  "legislation_title": "Protection of Freedoms Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-freedoms-act-2012",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A statutory instrument containing regulations under any provision of this Schedule is subject to annulment by—\n(a) a resolution of either House of Parliament (in the case of regulations made by the Secretary of State); or\n(b) a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales (in the case of regulations made by the Welsh Ministers).\n(2) A statutory instrument containing an order made under paragraph 16—\n(a) in the case of an order of the Secretary of State, is not to be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament;\n(b) in the case of an order of the Welsh Ministers, is not to be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 17 in force at 1.10.2012 for E. by S.I. 2012/2075, art. 3(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 17 in force at 1.10.2012 for W. by S.I. 2012/2499, art. 2(1)(2)(b)"
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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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