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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-act-2000-commencement-no-2-order-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2727",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-act-2000-commencement-no-2-order-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force on 13th August 2001, sections 71 and 72 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 for the purposes of Chapter II of Part I of that Act. Sections 71 and 72 relate to the issue and effect of codes of practice. Chapter II of Part I relates to the acquisition and disclosure of communications data.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2727/note",
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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."
}