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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-act-2003-commencement-no-2-order-2004/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/690",
  "legislation_title": "The Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-act-2003-commencement-no-2-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following provisions of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 shall come into force on 31st March 2004—\n(a) in Part 6 (the environment)—\n(i) section 46 (powers of police civilians); and\n(ii) section 54 (sale of aerosol paint to children);\n(b) in Part 9 (miscellaneous powers)—\n(i) section 85(4) to the extent not already in force, (9), (10) and (11) (anti-social behaviour orders);\n(ii) section 85(5) and (6) in so far as they relate to persons aged 18 or over (anti-social behaviour orders);\n(iii) section 86(1), (2) and (3) to the extent not already in force (certain orders made on conviction of offences); and\n(iv) section 89(5) (extension of powers of community support officers etc.);\n(c) in Part 10 (general)—\n(i) section 92 (repeals) in so far as it relates to the entry in Schedule 3 in paragraph (ii) below; and\n(ii) the entry in Schedule 3 relating to the Noise Act 1996.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 37."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:30:02.066931+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."
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