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2. You may not redistribute, rent, lend, sell, or modify any materials from The NHFD Website, or create derivative works based on materials on the Website without the prior written permission of the Copyright Officer for Crown Informatics. copyright@crowninformatics.org.uk We ask that you do not remove any copyright notices or other notices contained in materials retrieved from The Website.

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