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<Title>Business and Planning Act 2020</Title>
<Number>2020 c. 16</Number>
<LongTitle>An Act to make provision relating to the promotion of economic recovery and growth.</LongTitle>
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<DateText>[22nd July 2020]</DateText>
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<SmallCaps>e it enacted</SmallCaps>
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:—
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