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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-instruments-act-1946/section-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-instruments-act-1946/section-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/9-10/36",
  "legislation_title": "Statutory Instruments Act 1946",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-instruments-act-1946",
  "path": "section/10",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Commencement of Act.",
  "text": "(1) This Act shall come into operation on such date as His Majesty may by Order in Council appoint:\nProvided that, without prejudice to the provisions of section 13 of the Interpretation Act 1978, the last foregoing section and, in relation to any Order in Council made thereunder, the provisions of sections six and seven of this Act shall come into operation on the passing of this Act.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30), s. 25(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 10(2) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XIX"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1978 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "1.1.1948 appointed under s. 10(1) by S.I. 1948/3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/9-10/36/section/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:25:10.239765+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}