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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-commencement-no-2-and-savings-order-1996/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2212",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Act 1996 (Commencement No. 2 and Savings) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-commencement-no-2-and-savings-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The right of first refusal",
  "text": "(1) Sections 89 to 93 and the repeals to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 in Part III of Schedule 19 (the right of first refusal) shall not have effect in a case where, before the commencement date,—\n(a) a disposal has been made, or\n(b) a notice under section 5 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (landlord’s offer notice) has been served.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1), “disposal” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 as it will be amended by section 89.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2212/schedule/paragraph/2",
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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."
}