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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/schedule/2/paragraph/11</dc:identifier><dc:title>Deregulation Act 2015</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision for the reduction of burdens resulting from legislation for businesses or other organisations or for individuals; make provision for the repeal of legislation which no longer has practical use; make provision about the exercise of regulatory functions; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-05-02</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-05-01</dct:valid>
					
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                        prescribed class
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                        prescribed class
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                        a
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                        prescribed class
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                        prescribed class
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