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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cheltenham-borough-council-markets-act-2026/section-2",
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  "legislation": "ukla/2026/1",
  "legislation_title": "Cheltenham Borough Council (Markets) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cheltenham-borough-council-markets-act-2026",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Act—\n“authorised person” means—\n(a) a person acting in the course of that person’s duties who is authorised by the Council to exercise one or more of the functions under sections 4 and 5 of this Act; or\n(b) a constable, a Police Community Support Officer, a person accredited under section 41 (accreditation under community safety accreditation schemes) of the Police Reform Act 2002, or a traffic officer, each acting in the course of that person’s duties;\n“the borough” means the borough of Cheltenham which is administered by the Council for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1972 from time to time;\n“the Council” means Cheltenham Borough Council; and\n“traffic officer” means a person designated under section 2 of the Traffic Management Act 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2026/1/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:44:42.354706+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."
}