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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-supply-contracts-regulations-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2679",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Supply Contracts Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-supply-contracts-regulations-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC PROCUREMENT\nMade 28th November 1991\nLaid before Parliament 29th November 1991\nComing into force 21st December 1991\nThe Treasury, being the Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to public procurement, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:–",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/755."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
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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."
}