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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempted-fireplaces-order-1978/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1978/1609",
  "legislation_title": "The Smoke Control Areas (Exempted Fireplaces) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/smoke-control-areas-exempted-fireplaces-order-1978",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CLEAN AIR\nMade 9th November 1978\nLaid before Parliament 20th November 1978\nComing into Operation 11th December 1978\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of powers conferred by section 11(4) of the Clean Air Act 1956 and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
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      "text": "S.I. 1970/1681."
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  ],
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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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