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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-bodies-abolition-of-brb-residuary-limited-order-2013/note",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111539385",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Bodies (Abolition of BRB (Residuary) Limited) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-bodies-abolition-of-brb-residuary-limited-order-2013",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order transfers the statutory functions of BRB (Residuary) Limited to the Secretary of State and Network Rail (Assets) Limited, abolishes BRB (Residuary) Limited and provides for the removal of BRB (Residuary) Limited’s name from the register of companies (articles 3 and 4).\nThe Order makes consequential amendments to the Transport Act 1968 in relation to functions transferred to the Secretary of State under this Order in relation to bridges carrying highways over railways (article 5).\nThe Order also makes consequential amendments to the Edinburgh Tram (Line One) Act 2006, the Edinburgh Tram (Line Two) Act 2006, the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 and the Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2010 (articles 6 to 8).\nThe Order repeals the entry in relation to BRB (Residuary) Limited in Schedule 1(power to abolish: bodies and offices) to the Public Bodies Act 2011 (article 9).\nAn impact assessment has been produced by the Department for Transport in relation to the transfer of functions to Network Rail (Assets) Limited under this Order.\nNo impact assessment has been produced in relation to the abolition of BRB (Residuary) Limited or the transfer of functions to the Secretary of State under this Order as no cost to the business or voluntary sectors is foreseen in relation to the abolition or the transfer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111539385/note",
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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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