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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/settled-land-act-1925/section-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/settled-land-act-1925/section-40.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/15-16/18",
  "legislation_title": "Settled Land Act 1925",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/settled-land-act-1925",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Regulations respecting exchanges.",
  "text": "(1) Save as in this Part of this Act provided, every exchange shall be made for the best consideration in land or in land and money that can reasonably be obtained.\n(2) An exchange may be made subject to any stipulations respecting title, or evidence of title, or other things.\n(3) Settled land in England or Wales shall not be given in exchange for land out of England and Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/15-16/18/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:43:10.879442+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}