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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/zoo-licensing-act-1981/section-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/zoo-licensing-act-1981/section-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/37",
  "legislation_title": "Zoo Licensing Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/zoo-licensing-act-1981",
  "path": "section/9",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Secretary of State’s standards.",
  "text": "After consulting such persons on the list and such other persons as he thinks fit, the Secretary of State may from time to time specify standards of modern zoo practice, that is, standards with respect to the management of zoos and the animals in them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/37/section/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:14:02.978211+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."
}