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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-bodies-amendment-regulations-1971/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1971/1354",
  "legislation_title": "The Removal of Bodies (Amendment) Regulations 1971",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-bodies-amendment-regulations-1971",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, ETC.\nENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 12th August 1971\nComing into Operation 1st October 1971\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of his powers under section 9 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State for the Home Department, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1971/1354/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."
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