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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/english-devolution-and-community-empowerment-act-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-42",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/23",
  "legislation_title": "English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/42",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 52 (general power of competence)—\n(a) in subsection (2) omit “(as defined by section 28(4)”;\n(b) for subsection (3) substitute—\n“(2A) The “appropriate authorities” for the purposes of this section are—\n(a) the constituent councils, and\n(b) in the case of regulations in relation to an existing CCA, the CCA.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 42 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 108(1)(3)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/23/schedule/1/paragraph/42",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-05T03:43:57.197615+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."
}