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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998-responsible-authorities-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1789",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Responsible Authorities) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998-responsible-authorities-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 1st July 2005\nLaid before Parliament 7th July 2005\nComing into force 1st August 2005\nAs:\n(a) an application for an Order containing the provisions set out below has been made jointly by all the persons who would be responsible authorities in relation to a combined area consisting of the local government areas of Worcester City Council, Malvern Hills District Council and Wychavon District Council; and\n(b) I consider it would be in the interests of reducing crime and disorder and of combatting the misuse of drugs to make such an Order,\nI, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 5(1A) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 37: sub-section (1A) was inserted in section 5 by section 97(1) and (3) of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1789/introduction",
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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."
}