{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998-responsible-authorities-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2163",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Responsible Authorities) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-act-1998-responsible-authorities-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Criminal Law, England And Wales\nMade 13th August 2008\nLaid before Parliament 15th August 2008\nComing into force 12th September 2008\nThis Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(1A) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.\nAn application for an Order containing the provisions set out in article 2 below has been made jointly by all persons who would be responsible authorities in relation to a combined area consisting of the local government areas of Stratford–on–Avon District Council and Warwick District Council.\nAn application for an Order containing the provisions set out in article 3 below has been made jointly by all persons who would be responsible authorities in relation to a combined area consisting of the local government areas of Daventry District Council and South Northamptonshire District Council.\nThe Secretary of State considers it would be in the interests of reducing crime and disorder and of combating the misuse of drugs, alcohol and other substances, to make such an Order.\nAccordingly the Secretary of State 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). Sections 5(1A) and 5(1B) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 have been amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 9 to the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c.48)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2163/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."
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