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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2003-commencement-no-3-england-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/344",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Act 2003 (Commencement No. 3) (England) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-act-2003-commencement-no-3-england-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 17th February 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 105(3), (4) and (6) of the Water Act 2003 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 37."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/344/introduction",
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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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