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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020-commencement-no-1-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1236",
  "legislation_title": "The Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020-commencement-no-1-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law\nMade 2nd November 2020\nComing into force 1st December 2020\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 416(1) of the Sentencing Act 2020 and section 104 of the Deregulation Act 2015, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2020 c. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2015 c. 20."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1236/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."
}