{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-fitness-enforcement-procedures-order-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2885",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Fitness Enforcement Procedures) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-fitness-enforcement-procedures-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 18th November 1996\nLaid before Parliament 26th November 1996\nComing into force 17th December 1996\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 86 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c. 53 ."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2885/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."
}