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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/war-orphans-act-1942/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/war-orphans-act-1942/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/5-6/8",
  "legislation_title": "War Orphans Act 1942",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/war-orphans-act-1942",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "†Short title and repeal.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the War Orphans Act, 1942.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 2(2) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "A dagger appended to a marginal note means that it is no longer accurate"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:29:55.208445+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."
}