{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sex-discrimination-amendment-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/249",
  "legislation_title": "The Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sex-discrimination-amendment-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SEX DISCRIMINATION\nMade 17th February 1988\nComing into force 25th February 1988\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of February 1988\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/249/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."
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