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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-offenders-designation-of-equivalent-sentences-amendment-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1654",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Offenders (Designation of Equivalent Sentences) (Amendment) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-offenders-designation-of-equivalent-sentences-amendment-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PRISONS\nMade 26th September 1988\nComing into force 1st October 1988\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by sections 36 and 38(6) of the Criminal Justice Act 1961, I hereby make the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1961 c. 39; subsection (6) of section 38 was inserted by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 77 and Schedule 14, paragraph 15."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1654/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."
}