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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-order-1979/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1979/1022",
  "legislation_title": "The Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) Order 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-of-sports-grounds-designation-order-1979",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SPORTS GROUNDS\nMade 7th August 1979\nLaid before Parliament 17th August 1979\nComing into Operation 1st January 1980\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 1(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, and after such consultation as is mentioned in section 18(4) thereof, I hereby make the following Order:—",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1022/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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