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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dunfermline-and-kirkcaldy-districts-mossmorran-boundaries-amendment-order-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/639",
  "legislation_title": "The Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy Districts (Mossmorran) Boundaries Amendment Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dunfermline-and-kirkcaldy-districts-mossmorran-boundaries-amendment-order-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND\nCHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS\nMade 8th March 1993\nLaid before Parliament 11th March 1993\nComing into force 1st April 1993\nWhereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 15th November 1990 submitted to the Secretary of State a report on a review conducted under section 14(2) of that Act in which they made proposals for the transfer of certain areas between Dunfermline District and Kirkcaldy District, both in Fife Region, and in which they also made proposals for changes in electoral arrangements consequential on those changes in local government areas;\nNow, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 17(2) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order to give effect to the proposals of the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland as submitted to him:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 65."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/639/introduction",
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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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