{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gipsy-encampments-city-of-lancaster-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gipsy-encampments-city-of-lancaster-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/556",
  "legislation_title": "The Gipsy Encampments (City of Lancaster) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gipsy-encampments-city-of-lancaster-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 26th March 1987\nLaid before Parliament 2nd April 1987\nComing into force 23rd April 1987\nWhereas it appears to the Secretary of State that adequate provision is made in the area of the City of Lancaster for the accommodation of gipsies residing in or resorting to that area:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State on the joint application of the councils of the County of Lancashire and the City of Lancaster, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12(2) of the Caravan Sites Act 1968, and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 52; section 12 was substituted by section 175 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1970/1681."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/556/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."
}