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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-leeds-electoral-changes-amendment-order-2018/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111173466",
  "legislation_title": "The Leeds (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-leeds-electoral-changes-amendment-order-2018",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Draft Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in the preparation of SI 2017/1077 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nDraft Order laid before Parliament under section 59(9) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009; draft to lie for forty days pursuant to section 6(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, during which period either House of Parliament may resolve that the Order be not made.\nLocal Government, England\nMade\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nUnder section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the Act”), the Local Government Boundary Commission for England(“the Commission”) published a report dated March 2017 stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for the city of Leeds, which it gave effect to by making the Leeds (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 under section 59(1) of the Act.\nThe Commission is satisfied that a mistake has occurred in the preparation of that Order and that the mistake is such that it can be rectified by a subsequent order under section 59(1) of the Act by virtue of section 14 of the Interpretation Act 1978.\nThe Commission makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) of the Act. A draft of this instrument has been laid before each House of Parliament, a period of forty days has expired since the day on which it was laid and neither House has resolved that the instrument be not made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2009 c. 20."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Local Government Boundary Commission for England was established on 1st April 2010 by section 55(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/1077."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1978 c. 30."
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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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