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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-postal-voting-for-local-government-elections-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016/note",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2016/9780111033043",
  "legislation_title": "The Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-representation-of-the-people-postal-voting-for-local-government-elections-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations make various amendments to the Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 2007.\nThe changes made by these Regulations apply in relation to the local government elections due to be held on 4th May 2017 and subsequent elections.",
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  "version": "current",
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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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