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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-amendment-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-amendment-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1268",
  "legislation_title": "The St. Helena (Constitution) (Amendment) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-amendment-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOUTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES\nMade 21st July 1987\nLaid before Parliament 29th July 1987\nComing into force on a day to be appointed under section 1(3)\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1987\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 112 of the Government of India Act 1833, the British Settlements Acts 1887 and 1945 or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, 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": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1833 c. 85."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1887 c. 54 and 1945 c. 7 (9 & 10 Geo.6)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1268/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."
}