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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brendon-commons-council-establishment-order-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2959",
  "legislation_title": "The Brendon Commons Council Establishment Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brendon-commons-council-establishment-order-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commons, England\nMade 20th November 2013\nLaid before Parliament 25th November 2013\nComing into force 1st January 2014\nThe Secretary of State has published a draft of this Order in the neighbourhood of Brendon Common, and invited representations about it, in accordance with section 27(2) of the Commons Act 2006.\nIn accordance with section 27(4)(a) of that Act, the Secretary of State is satisfied that there is substantial support for the making of this Order.\nThe Secretary of State considers, in accordance with section 31(2) of that Act, that the functions conferred on the commons council established by this Order are appropriate in the case of that council.\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26, 29(3) and (4), 30, 31(1) to (4), 35(2) and 59(1) of that Act, the Secretary of State makes the following Order.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c. 26; section 61(1) defines the “appropriate national authority” as the Secretary of State, in relation to England."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The expression “commons council” is defined by section 61(1) of the Commons Act 2006 as a commons council established under Part 2 of that Act."
    }
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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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