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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/acquisition-of-land-authorisation-procedure-scotland-act-1947/section-6",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/10-11/42",
  "legislation_title": "Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/acquisition-of-land-authorisation-procedure-scotland-act-1947",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Application of s. 1 to local Acts.",
  "text": "(1) Where, apart from this Act, power to authorise a local authority to purchase land compulsorily is conferred by any enactment contained in a local Act and in force immediately before the eighteenth day of April, nineteen hundred and forty-six, the Secretary of State may by order made on the application of the local authority direct that section one of this Act shall apply in relation to the enactment as if the enactment were contained in a public general Act:\n. . .\n(2) Where an order has come into operation under this section or under section seven of the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act, 1946, the local Act shall have effect subject to the amendments thereof provided for in the order, being amendments appearing to the Secretary of State to be consequential on the making of the order, and as if the said amendments had been in force immediately before the eighteenth day of April, nineteen hundred and forty-six.\n(3) Any order under this section . . . shall be subject to special parliamentary procedure.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Definition of “appropriate Minister” repealed by S.I. 1970/1681"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (c. 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1946 c. 49."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/10-11/42/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:23:52.476952+00:00"
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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."
}