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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-minimum-price-for-alcohol-wales-act-2018/section-12",
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  "legislation": "anaw/2018/5",
  "legislation_title": "Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018",
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  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Power to make test purchases",
  "text": "An authorised officer of a local authority may make such purchases and arrangements, and secure the provision of such services, as the officer considers necessary for the purpose of the exercise of the local authority's functions under or by virtue of this Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S. 12 in force at 2.3.2020 by S.I. 2020/175, reg. 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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