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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-goods-and-services-act-1982-commencement-order-1982/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1982/1770",
  "legislation_title": "The Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (Commencement) Order 1982",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-goods-and-services-act-1982-commencement-order-1982",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This Order brings into operation on 4th July 1983 Part II of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982, which relates to the supply of services, together with so much of sections 18 and 19 of that Act as relates to that Part (these sections relate to the interpretation of certain words and phrases used in the Act).\nThe remainder of the Act comes into operation, by virtue of section 20(3), on 4th January 1983. The whole Act will thus be in operation on 4th July 1983.\nBy virtue of section 20(5), no provision of the Act applies to a contract made before the provision comes into operation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1770/note",
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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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