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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-election-expenses-exclusion-amendment-order-2019/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111177303",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Election Expenses Exclusion) (Amendment) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-election-expenses-exclusion-amendment-order-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under paragraph 15(2) of Schedule 4A to the Representation of the People Act 1983, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nRepresentation Of The People\nMade ***\nComing into force in accordance with Article 1(2)\nThe Minister for the Cabinet Office in whom the power conferred by paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 4A to the Representation of the People Act 1983 is now vested makes the following Order in exercise of that power.\nThe Minister for the Cabinet Office has consulted the Electoral Commission in accordance with paragraph 15(3)(b) of Schedule 4A to the Representation of the People Act 1983.\nIn accordance with paragraph 15(2) of Schedule 4A to that Act, a draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c. 2."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Pursuant to section 3 and Schedule 1 of the Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/997), the functions of the Secretary of State under the Representation of the People Act 1983 are exercisable concurrently with the Minister for the Cabinet Office."
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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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