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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-urban-development-corporations-in-england-area-and-constitution-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/1998/0110653963",
  "legislation_title": "The Urban Development Corporations in England (Area and Constitution) Order 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Order made by the Secretary of State for the Environment and laid before Parliament under sections 134, 135 and 141 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nURBAN DEVELOPMENT\nMade 19th January 1998\nLaid before Parliament 27th January 1998\nComing into force 3rd April 1998\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 134, 135 and 141 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 26 to, the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 65; section 134 was amended by section 47 of, and Part III of Schedule 12 to, the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63). Sections 134 and 135 were amended by section 179 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28)."
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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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