{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borough-of-preston-electoral-arrangements-order-1989/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/861",
  "legislation_title": "The Borough of Preston (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borough-of-preston-electoral-arrangements-order-1989",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 18th May 1989\nComing into force in accordance with article 2\nWhereas in pursuance of section 51(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Local Government Boundary Commission for England on 28th October 1988 submitted to me proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the Borough of Preston;\nNow, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred upon me by sections 51(2) and 67 of that Act, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/861/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."
}