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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-consequential-provisions-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2325",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-consequential-provisions-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nHOUSING, SCOTLAND\nMade 9th September 1996\nLaid 10th September 1996\nComing into force 1st October 1996\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 52, 55(2) and (3) and 231(5) of the Housing Act 1996, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 52."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2325/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."
}