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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-west-of-england-combined-authority-business-rate-supplements-functions-order-2018/article-5",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111170106",
  "legislation_title": "The West of England Combined Authority (Business Rate Supplements Functions) Order 2018",
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  "path": "article/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Adaptation of BRS Act in consequence of article 3",
  "text": "For the purposes of article 3, the BRS Act applies to the WECA as if —\n(a) references to the Greater London Authority in section 2(1) (levying authorities) and in section 5(2) (prospectus) of the BRS Act include references to the WECA;\n(b) references in that Act to a lower-tier authority are, in relation to the WECA, references to a district council whose area forms part of the WECA’s area.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111170106/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:04:28.350481+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."
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