{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1842",
  "legislation_title": "The St. Helena Constitution Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOUTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES\nMade 26th October 1988\nLaid before Parliament 3rd November 1988\nComing into forcein accordance with section 1(2)\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of October 1988\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": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1842/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."
}