{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/angus-electoral-arrangements-order-1998/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/angus-electoral-arrangements-order-1998/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2806",
  "legislation_title": "The Angus (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/angus-electoral-arrangements-order-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND\nMade 3rd November 1998\nComing into force 1st January 1999\nWhereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, as read with Schedule 5 to that Act, the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 5th November 1997 submitted to the Secretary of State a report on a review together with its proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the area of Angus Council;\nNow, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17(2) and 233(3) of, and Schedule 5 to, the said Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 65."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Schedule 5 was substituted by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), Schedule 13, paragraph 92(67)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2806/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."
}