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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1989/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1989/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/155",
  "legislation_title": "The St. Helena Constitution Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-constitution-order-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOUTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES\nMade 7th February 1989\nLaid before Parliament 15th February 1989\nComing into force 16th February 1989\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of February 1989\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/1989/155/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."
}