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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/essex-fire-services-combination-scheme-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2699",
  "legislation_title": "The Essex Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/essex-fire-services-combination-scheme-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Combined Fire Authority",
  "text": "(1) There shall be constituted as the fire authority for the combined area an authority to be known as the Essex Fire Authority.\n(2) The Authority shall be constituted in accordance with the provisions of Part III.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 4 in force at 9.11.1997, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2699/schedule/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:43:00.785409+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."
}