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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/turks-and-caicos-islands-constitution-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/247",
  "legislation_title": "The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/turks-and-caicos-islands-constitution-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CARIBBEAN AND NORTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES\nMade 17th February 1988\nLaid before Parliament 25th February 1988\nComing into force On a day to be appointed under section 1(2)\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of February 1988\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 5 and 7 of the West Indies Act 1962 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, 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": "1962 c. 19."
    }
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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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