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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-gas-plc-rateable-values-amendment-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/961",
  "legislation_title": "The British Gas plc (Rateable Values) (Amendment) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-gas-plc-rateable-values-amendment-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "RATING AND VALUATION\nMade 17th March 1997\nComing into force 1st April 1997\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 140 and 143(1) of and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 6 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 41. Section 143 is amended by paragraph 72 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42). Paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 6 is amended by paragraph 38(13) of Schedule 5 to the 1989 Act. See section 146(6) of the 1988 Act for the definition of ‘prescribed’."
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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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