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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-no-3-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1971",
  "legislation_title": "The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (No. 3) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-no-3-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SPORTS GROUNDS AND SPORTING EVENTS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 19th July 2006\nLaid before Parliament 21st July 2006\nComing into force 11th August 2006\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975. In accordance with section 18(4) of that Act she has consulted with such persons as appear to her requisite.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1975 c. 52; section 1 was amended by section 20 of and Schedule 2 to the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 (c. 27); see also the Safety of Sports Grounds (Accommodation of Spectators) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/499)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1971/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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