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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-resources-and-accounts-act-2000-audit-of-public-bodies-order-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1715",
  "legislation_title": "The Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Audit of Public Bodies) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-resources-and-accounts-act-2000-audit-of-public-bodies-order-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "GOVERNMENT RESOURCES AND ACCOUNTS\nMade 6th July 2004\nComing into force 12th July 2004\nWhereas it appears to the Treasury that each of the Hearing Aid Council and the Sea Fish Industry Authority exercises functions of a public nature or is entirely or substantially funded from public money;\nAnd whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 25(10) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000;\nNow, therefore, the Treasury, having consulted the Comptroller and Auditor General and in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 25(6) and (7) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 20."
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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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