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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/psychoactive-substances-act-2016-consequential-amendments-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/554",
  "legislation_title": "The Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Dangerous Drugs\nMade 3rd May 2016\nLaid before Parliament 5th May 2016\nComing into force 26th May 2016\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 61(1) and (2)(c) of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 c. 2."
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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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