{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abergavenny-improvement-act-1854-repeal-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2012/629",
  "legislation_title": "The Abergavenny Improvement Act 1854 (Repeal) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abergavenny-improvement-act-1854-repeal-order-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALES\nMade 28 February 2012\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 2 March 2012\nComing into force 26 March 2012\nIt appears to the Welsh Ministers that section 28 of the Abergavenny Improvement Act 1854, being a local statutory provision for the purposes of sections 57 and 58 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, has become obsolete and unnecessary and has been substantially superseded by the Food Act 1984.\nThe Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 58 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 and now vested in them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1854 c. xlix. The 1854 Act was amended by the Abergavenny Improvement Act 1860 (c. xxxvii)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1994 c. 19."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1984 c. 30. See sections 50 and 53."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "The powers of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and are now vested in the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/629/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}