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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986-commencement-no-12-order-1988/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986-commencement-no-12-order-1988/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1787",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing and Planning Act 1986 (Commencement No. 12) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-1986-commencement-no-12-order-1988",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Article 2 does not apply—\n(a) where the inquiry was opened before the commencement date; or\n(b) where the inquiry does not take place and the principal parties were, before the commencement date, notified of a date for the opening of the inquiry.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1787/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:40.972824+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."
}