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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/slaughter-of-poultry-act-1967/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/slaughter-of-poultry-act-1967/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/24",
  "legislation_title": "Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/slaughter-of-poultry-act-1967",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to provide for the humane slaughter, for certain commercial purposes, of poultry.\n[10th May 1967]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act repealed (S.) (1.1.2013) by The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/321), reg. 1(b), Sch. 5 Pt. 1"
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      "type": "C",
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      "text": "Act: functions transferred (27.12.1999) by virtue of S.I. 1999/3141, art. 2(1)(5), 3, Sch."
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    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act not in force at Royal Assent; wholly in force at 1.1.1970"
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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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