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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registrar-of-british-ships-gibraltar-revocation-order-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2587",
  "legislation_title": "The Registrar of British Ships (Gibraltar) (Revocation) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registrar-of-british-ships-gibraltar-revocation-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MERCHANT SHIPPING\nMade 19th December 1990\nLaid before Parliament 8th January 1991\nComing into force 30th January 1991\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1990\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas notwithstanding the repeal of the Merchant Shipping (Colonial) Act 1869 any Order any in Council made under section 6 of that Act shall by virtue of section 745(1)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) continue in force as if it had been made under the Act:\nAnd whereas it is expedient that one such Order in Council be revoked:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 738(1) of the Act and all other powers enabling Her Majesty, 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      "text": "1869 c. 11; repealed and consolidated with other Acts by the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (c. 60)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1894 c. 60."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2587/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."
}