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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1996-transitional-consequential-and-saving-provisions-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/306",
  "legislation_title": "The Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Transitional, Consequential and Saving Provisions) Regulations 1997",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DEFENCE\nMade 19th February 1997\nLaid before Parliament 19th February 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 130 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
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      "text": "1996 c. 14."
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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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