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  "title": "The Vehicle Registration (Sale of Information) Regulations 1996",
  "short_title": "Vehicle Registration (Sale of Information) 1996",
  "long_title": "These Regulations enable the Secretary of State to sell to any person he thinks fit information derived from the Great Britain register of mechanically propelled vehicles kept by him under the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994. The terms of a sale are in the discretion of the Secretary of State, but the information sold must not identify any person or contain anything enabling any person to be identified.",
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