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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homeless-persons-priority-need-wales-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2001/607",
  "legislation_title": "The Homeless Persons (Priority Need) (Wales) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homeless-persons-priority-need-wales-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, WALES\nMade 27th February 2001\nComing into force St.David’s Day 1st March 2001\nThe National Assembly for Wales makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred on the Secretary of State by section 189(2) of the Housing Act 1996 which is now exercisable by it in relation to Wale); after consultation with such associations representing relevant authorities and such other persons as it considers appropriate in accordance with section 189(3) :",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 52"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), these functions were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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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."
}