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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registration-of-political-parties-fees-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2872",
  "legislation_title": "The Registration of Political Parties (Fees) Order 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES\nMade 21st November 1998\nLaid before Parliament 23rd November 1998\nComing into force:\nArticles 1 and 2 3rd December 1998\nArticles 3 and 4 14th January 1999\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 6(7) and 7(3)(c) of, and paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 1 to, the Registration of Political Parties Act 1998, hereby makes the following Order:",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 48."
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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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