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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bournemouth-borough-council-act-2010/section-2",
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  "legislation": "ukla/2010/2",
  "legislation_title": "Bournemouth Borough Council Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bournemouth-borough-council-act-2010",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Act—\n“the 1982 Act” means the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c. 30);\n“authorised officer” means an officer of the council authorised by the council in writing to act for the purposes of this Act;\n“the borough” means the borough of Bournemouth;\n“the chief constable” means the Chief Constable of the Dorset police force;\n“the council” means the Bournemouth Borough Council;\n“equipment” means equipment used for the purposes of street trading;\n“proper officer” has the same meaning as in section 270(3) of the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70);\n“receptacle” includes—\n(a) any vehicle, trailer or barrow; and\n(b) any basket, bag, box, vessel, stall, stand, easel, board, tray or other thing,\nwhich is used (whether or not constructed or adapted for such use) as a container for or for the display of any article;\n“a relevant offence” means an offence—\n(a) under paragraph 10 of Schedule 4 to the 1982 Act; or\n(b) of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence under that paragraph,\ncommitted on or after the day on which this Act came into force.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2010/2/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:45:02.854288+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}