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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-act-2003-prescribed-police-stations-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/875",
  "legislation_title": "The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sexual-offences-act-2003-prescribed-police-stations-regulations-2004",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 23rd March 2004\nLaid before Parliament 30th March 2004\nComing into force 1st May 2004\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 87(1)(a) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2003 c. 42."
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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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