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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-national-assembly-for-wales-representation-of-the-people-amendment-order-2016/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111142417",
  "legislation_title": "The National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) (Amendment) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-national-assembly-for-wales-representation-of-the-people-amendment-order-2016",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of article 2 (interpretation)",
  "text": "In article 2(1) (interpretation), in the appropriate places insert—\n““2011 Act” means the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011;”;\n““ordinary election of police and crime commissioners” has the meaning given by article 16A (combination of polls at police and crime commissioner elections);”;\n““police area” means a police area in Wales listed in Schedule 1 to the Police Act 1996 (police areas in England and Wales);”;\n““police and crime commissioner election” means an election under Chapter 6 of Part 1 of the 2011 Act;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2011 c. 13."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Article 16A is inserted by article 4 of this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1996 c. 16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142417/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:08:49.779097+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."
}