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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-planning-locality-planning-scotland-regulations-2016/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2016/364",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Planning (Locality Planning) (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/community-planning-locality-planning-scotland-regulations-2016",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Localities",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 9(2) of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 a locality must be—\n(a) an electoral ward within the meaning given by section 1 of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004; or\n(b) an area within the area of the local authority with a population which does not exceed 30,000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 asp 9."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/364/regulation/2",
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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."
}