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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-of-housing-england-regulations-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3264",
  "legislation_title": "The Allocation of Housing (England) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/allocation-of-housing-england-regulations-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND\nMade 18th December 2002\nLaid before Parliament 10th January 2003\nComing into force 31st January 2003\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 160(4), 160A(3) and (5) and 172(4) of the Housing Act 1996 hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 52; section 160A was added by section 14(2) of the Homelessness Act 2002 (c. 7). The function of the Secretary of State under sections 160, 160A and 172(4) are, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations) and section 17(1) of the Homeless Act 2002."
    }
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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."
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