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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/royal-ulster-constabulary-regulations-1996/regulation-3",
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  "legislation_title": "Royal Ulster Constabulary Regulations 1996",
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  "heading": "Authorised establishment",
  "text": "The establishment of the force shall be constituted by the maximum number of persons in each rank mentioned in regulation 4 which is determined for this purpose in accordance with section 6 of the Act.",
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