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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reciprocal-enforcement-of-maintenance-orders-designation-of-reciprocating-countries-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3501",
  "legislation_title": "The Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders (Designation of Reciprocating Countries) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reciprocal-enforcement-of-maintenance-orders-designation-of-reciprocating-countries-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MAINTENANCE OF DEPENDANTS\nMade 31st October 2001\nLaid before Parliament 12th November 2001\nComing into force 10th December 2001\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 31st day of October 2001\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas Her Majesty is satisfied that, in the event of the benefits conferred by Part I of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (“the Act”) being applied to particular classes of maintenance orders made by the courts of Nunavut, similar benefits will in that territory be applied to those classes of maintenance orders made by the courts of the United Kingdom:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 18."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3501/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."
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