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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2002/011039304X",
  "legislation_title": "Contracting Out (Local Education Authority Functions) (England) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-contracting-out-local-education-authority-functions-england-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 77 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nCONTRACTING OUT\nMade 2002\nComing into force 1st April 2002\nWhereas a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 77(2) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994;\nWhereas the Secretary of State has consulted such representatives of local authorities as she considers appropriate in accordance with section 70(3)(a) of that Act;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 70(2) and (4) and 77 of that Act, hereby makes the following Order—",
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  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c. 40."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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