{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/race-relations-act-1976-general-statutory-duty-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3457",
  "legislation_title": "The Race Relations Act 1976 (General Statutory Duty) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/race-relations-act-1976-general-statutory-duty-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RACE RELATIONS\nMade 23rd October 2001\nLaid before Parliament 24th October 2001\nComing into force 3rd December 2001\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 71(5) of the Race Relations Act 1976, considering that the exercise of the power relates to persons who exercise functions of a public nature, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 74; section 71 was substituted by section 2 of the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 (c. 34)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3457/introduction",
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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."
}