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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005-appeals-under-section-74-order-2006/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2135",
  "legislation_title": "The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Appeals under Section 74) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005-appeals-under-section-74-order-2006",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "General interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n(a) “the Act” means the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005; and\n(b) “offender” means a person whose case has been referred to the Crown Court under section 74(3) of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2020/17",
      "affecting_title": "Sentencing Act 2020"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2135/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:24:06.079659+00:00"
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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."
}