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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1978/1535",
  "legislation_title": "The Control of Off-Street Parking (England and Wales) Order 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-off-street-parking-england-and-wales-order-1978",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Designation of controlled areas",
  "text": "(1) The provisions of this Order shall have effect for enabling the council of any county in England (outside Greater London) or in Wales by regulations to designate (subject to paragraph (2) below) any area within the county as a controlled area for the purposes of this Order and the provisions of this Order shall apply to any area so designated.\n(2) No area may be designated as a controlled area unless it comprises only premises to which there is no road access otherwise than (directly or indirectly) from one or more urban roads.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1535/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:27:41.029944+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."
}