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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-in-relation-to-cultural-objects-order-2005/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1103",
  "legislation_title": "The Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Cultural Objects) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-in-relation-to-cultural-objects-order-2005",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Contracting out of functions",
  "text": "Subject to article 4 of this Order, the functions, or any of them, may be exercised by, or by employees of, such person (if any) as may be authorised in that behalf by the Secretary of State—\n(a) either wholly or to such extent as may be specified in the authorisation;\n(b) either generally or in such cases or areas as may be so specified; and\n(c) either unconditionally or subject to the fulfilment of such conditions as may be so specified.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1103/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:59:48.849256+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."
}