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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-prisoners-act-2024-permitted-disclosures-regulations-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1303",
  "legislation_title": "The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (Permitted Disclosures) Regulations 2025",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONTRACTS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 11th December 2025\nComing into force 12th December 2025\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 17(4)(a) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.\nIn accordance with section 79(5) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "text": "2024 c. 21."
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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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