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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/86",
  "legislation_title": "The Sentencing Act 2026 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2026",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 2nd February 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 49(1) and (2) of the Sentencing Act 2026.",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "2026 c. 2."
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