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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-welwyn-hatfield-electoral-arrangements-order-1991/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/695",
  "legislation_title": "The District of Welwyn Hatfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-welwyn-hatfield-electoral-arrangements-order-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 15th March 1991\nComing into force in accordance with article 2\nWhereas in pursuance of section 51(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Local Government Boundary Commission for England on 28th June 1989 submitted to me proposals for the future electoral arrangements for the District of Welwyn Hatfield;\nNow, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred upon me by sections 51(2) and 67 of that Act, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70."
    }
  ],
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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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