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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-elections-ordinary-day-of-elections-in-2009-order-2008/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110843513",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Ordinary Day of Elections in 2009) Order 2008",
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  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Change of ordinary day of election",
  "text": "In 2009, the ordinary day of election of councillors in England for—\n(a) counties and districts; and\n(b) parishes,\nshall be changed so as to be the same as the date of the poll at the European Parliamentary general election held in that year.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110843513/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:15:53.616594+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}