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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1203",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Telecommunication System Designation (WORLDCOM INTERNATIONAL, INC) Order 1994",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TELECOMMUNICATIONS\nMade 28th April 1994\nLaid before Parliament 10th May 1994\nComing into force 8th June 1994\nWhereas the Secretary of State has granted to WORLDCOM INTERNATIONAL, INCon 31st March 1994 a licence (“the Licence”) under section 7 of the Telecommunications Act 1984(“the Act”), to which section 8 of the Act applies, for the running of the telecommunication systems specified in the Licence (“the Applicable Systems”):\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 9 of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:—",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "1984 c. 12."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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