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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2007/schedule-8/paragraph-49",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2007/27",
  "legislation_title": "Serious Crime Act 2007",
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  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/49",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "49",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 178 (defendant neither convicted nor acquitted) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (3)(a) omit “or the Director”.\n(3) In subsection (5)(b) omit “or the Director (as the case may be)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 49 in force at 1.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/755, art. 2(1)(a) (with arts. 3-14)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/27/schedule/8/paragraph/49",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:31.404406+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}