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<Text>
S. 26A(1A) inserted (1.10.2012) by
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(with
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<Text>
Ss. 26A(1B)-(1E) inserted (1.12.2012) by
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<Para>
<Text>
Words in s. 26A(1)(2) substituted (1.12.2012) by
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,
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<Commentary id="key-175d5fca0f17946021b25bf4ab515e3d" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Word in s. 26A(2) substituted (1.12.2012) by
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;
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,
<CitationSubRef id="c9u3s0pt3-00037" CitationRef="c9u3s0pt3-00036" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2657/article/2/3" SectionRef="article-2-3">art. 2(3)</CitationSubRef>
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<Commentary id="key-abe673062bea60657066275bcb1ef0fa" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
Pt. 2 title substituted (1.12.2012) by
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<CitationSubRef id="ca5fux4v3-00033" CitationRef="ca5fux4v3-00032" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2012/7/section/222/5" SectionRef="section-222-5" Operative="true">ss. 222(5)</CitationSubRef>
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;
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<CitationSubRef id="ca5fux4v3-00036" CitationRef="ca5fux4v3-00035" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2657/article/2/3" SectionRef="article-2-3">art. 2(3)</CitationSubRef>
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</Commentary>
<Commentary id="key-c748c302c47b161b9fbd67f93a30ea23" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
S. 25 crossheading substituted (1.12.2012) by
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,
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;
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,
<CitationSubRef id="ca5g6kuo3-00024" CitationRef="ca5g6kuo3-00023" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2012/2657/article/2/3" SectionRef="article-2-3">art. 2(3)</CitationSubRef>
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<Commentary id="key-f1c6b7421778a0ac1144f6ee9a5cf17c" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
S. 26A(2A) inserted (1.2.2016) by
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,
<CitationSubRef id="cei52fvl3-00009" CitationRef="cei52fvl3-00007" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2012/7/section/306/4" SectionRef="section-306-4">306(4)</CitationSubRef>
;
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,
<CitationSubRef id="cei52fvl3-00011" CitationRef="cei52fvl3-00010" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/81/article/2" SectionRef="article-2">art. 2</CitationSubRef>
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<Commentary id="key-63f260c2fd9a039b11d95ee2e0ebdcaf" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
S. 26A(1E) substituted (2.12.2019) by
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;
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<Commentary id="key-d921f6bb6006666d5881daaf98058b10" Type="F">
<Para>
<Text>
S. 26A(1D)(b) omitted (2.12.2019) by virtue of
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;
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,
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