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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shark-fins-act-2023/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shark-fins-act-2023/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2023/22",
  "legislation_title": "Shark Fins Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shark-fins-act-2023",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to prohibit the import and export of shark fins and to make provision relating to the removal of fins from sharks.\n[29th June 2023]\nBe it enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/22/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:52:46.887073+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."
}