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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/42-43/8",
  "legislation_title": "Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Army) Act 1879",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make further provision for the Registration of Deaths, Marriages, and Births, occurring out of the United Kingdom among officers and soldiers of Her Majesty’s Forces, and their families.\n[23rd May 1879]",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland"
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  "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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