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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-contracting-out-of-bid-levy-billing-collection-and-enforcement-functions-order-2004/article-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2004/011050903X",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of BID Levy Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-contracting-out-of-bid-levy-billing-collection-and-enforcement-functions-order-2004",
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  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Part, “authority”, in relation to a function and a contractor, means the billing authority which authorises the exercise of the function by the contractor.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:23:26.017011+00:00"
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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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