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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-kingdom-internal-market-act-2020/section-49",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/27",
  "legislation_title": "United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-kingdom-internal-market-act-2020",
  "path": "section/49",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "49",
  "heading": "Notification of state aid for the purposes of the Northern Ireland Protocol",
  "text": "(1) No public authority apart from the Secretary of State may comply with a requirement of a provision of EU law applied to the United Kingdom by Article 10 of the Northern Ireland Protocol (state aid) to give the European Commission a notification or information relating to aid.\n(2) In subsection (1), “public authority” means a person who exercises functions of a public nature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 49 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1621, reg. 2(g)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/27/section/49",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:59:34.022847+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}