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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-jersey-order-1992/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/1592",
  "legislation_title": "The Weights and Measures (Jersey) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-jersey-order-1992",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES\nMade 30th June 1992\nComing into force 1st January 1993\nWhereas the Secretary of State is satisfied that it is proper, having regard to the law for the time being in force in Jersey,—\n(i) to provide that any weighing or measuring equipment of the classes described in article 2 of this Order which has been duly stamped in accordance with that law or which is to be regarded as so stamped for the purposes of that law shall be treated for the purposes of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 as if it had been duly stamped in Great Britain under section 11 of that Act; and\n(ii) to designate Jersey for the purposes of the provisions of that Act mentioned in article 3 of this Order:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 11(16) and 94(2) of that Act and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 72."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1592/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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