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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-amendment-act-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/39",
  "legislation_title": "Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-amendment-act-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to amend sections 5 and 11 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 so as to make it an offence knowingly to cause or permit to be done certain acts mentioned in those sections.\n[25th July 1991]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at 25.9.1991 see s. 3(3)."
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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."
}