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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-act-2000-commencement-no-4-order-2007/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2196",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-investigatory-powers-act-2000-commencement-no-4-order-2007",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following provisions of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 shall come into force on 1st October 2007.\n(a) Part 3 (sections 49 to 56, together with Schedule 2);\n(b) section 57(2)(c) and (d)(ii);\n(c) section 58(1)(i);\n(d) section 59(2)(b) to the extent that it is not already in force;\n(e) section 62(1)(b) and (c);\n(f) section 65(3)(c), (5)(e), (8)(d) and (e), and (10);\n(g) section 68(7)(m) and, in respect of paragraph (m), (n);\n(h) sections 71 and 72, to the extent that they relate to Part 3.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Sections 49, 51, 54, 55 and 56 and Schedule 2 have been amended by Schedule 4 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c.15). Section 53 has been amended by section 15 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2196/article/2",
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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."
}