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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-act-2002/section-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-act-2002/section-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/7",
  "legislation_title": "Homelessness Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/homelessness-act-2002",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Wales",
  "text": "(1) The reference to the 1996 Act in Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) is to be treated as referring to that Act as amended by this Act.\n(2) Subsection (1) does not affect the power to make further Orders varying or omitting that reference.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 17 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 20(1); s. 17 in force for W. at 30.9.2002 by S.I. 2002/1736, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/7/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:43.015618+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}