{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988-commencement-no-2-order-1988/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2152",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Act 1988 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988-commencement-no-2-order-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nLANDLORD AND TENANT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nMade 8th December 1988\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 141(2) and (4) of the Housing Act 1988, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 50."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2152/introduction",
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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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