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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electoral-administration-act-2006-commencement-no-2-transitional-and-savings-provisions-order-2006/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/3412",
  "legislation_title": "The Electoral Administration Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2006",
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  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Commencement of provisions of the Electoral Administration Act 2006",
  "text": "(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in paragraph (2), except so far as they—\n(a) extend to Northern Ireland;\n(b) apply to minor parties within the meaning of section 160(1) of the 2000 Act,\nis 1 January 2007.\n(2) Section 61 (Regulations of loans etc.) of the Act so far as it provides—\n(a) by subsection (1), for the insertion of section 71S(3) of the 2000 Act;\n(b) by subsection (5), for the insertion of paragraphs 2(3) and 3(2) of Schedule 6A to the 2000 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The reference is to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3412/article/4",
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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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