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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-authority-elections-amendment-rules-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/450",
  "legislation_title": "The Greater London Authority Elections (Amendment) Rules 2026",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LONDON GOVERNMENT\nREPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE, ENGLAND\nMade 21st April 2026\nLaid before Parliament 23rd April 2026\nComing into force 15th May 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes these Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36(2A) of the Representation of the People Act 1983.\nThe Secretary of State has consulted the Electoral Commission in accordance with section 7(1) and (2)(d) of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c. 2. Section 36(2A) was inserted by paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 3 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 41."
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  "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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