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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-bodies-regulations-1954/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1954/448",
  "legislation_title": "The Removal of Bodies Regulations 1954",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/removal-of-bodies-regulations-1954",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "These regulations replace the Removal of Bodies from England Regulations, 1927. They prescribe the period of notice to be given to the coroner before removal of a body out of England, and provide for the surrender of any document already issued for disposal of the body in England.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1954/448/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."
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