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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-and-west-midlands-county-boundaries-order-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2971",
  "legislation_title": "The Hereford and Worcester and West Midlands (County Boundaries) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-and-west-midlands-county-boundaries-order-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nCHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS\nMade 30th November 1993\nLaid before Parliament 8th December 1993\nComing into force\nfor the purposes referred to in article 1(2) 1st December 1994\nfor all other purposes 1st April 1995\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 51(2) and 67(4) and (5) of the Local Government Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order which gives effect to proposals submitted to him under sections 47, 48(1) and 51(1) of that Act, more than six weeks before the making of this Order, by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70."
    }
  ],
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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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