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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-scotland-act-1979-repealed/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1979/11",
  "legislation_title": "Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-scotland-act-1979-repealed",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Constitution of Boards.",
  "text": "(1) The North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board established by section 1 of the Act of 1943 (in this Act referred to as “the North Board”) and the South of Scotland Electricity Board established by section 2 of the Act of 1954 (in this Act referred to as “the South Board”) shall continue in existence, and are referred to in this Act as “the Boards”.\n(2) Schedule 1 shall have effect in relation to the constitution and proceedings of the Boards.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Section 1 and in Schedule 1, paragraphs 2 to 5, in paragraph 6 the words “Each of the Boards shall be a body corporate and” and the words “shall have power to regulate their own procedure” and paragraphs 7 to 11 repealedprosp."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/11/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:18:27.884475+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."
}