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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-consequential-amendments-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/74",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Act 1996 (Consequential Amendments) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-consequential-amendments-order-1997",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Local Government Act 1988",
  "text": "In paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1988 (competition: housing management)—\n(a) after the definition of “the 1987 Act” insert—\n““introductory tenancy” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part V of the Housing Act 1996;”\n(b) in the definition of “tenancy”, after secure tenancy insert “and an introductory tenancy”; and\n(c) in the definition of “vacant property” after “secure tenancy” insert “or an introductory tenancy”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 9; paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 was added by Article 2(2) of the Local Government Act 1988 (Conpetition) (Defined Activities) (Housing Management) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1671)."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/74/schedule/paragraph/4",
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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."
}