{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hovercraft-general-order-1972/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hovercraft-general-order-1972/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1972/674",
  "legislation_title": "The Hovercraft (General) Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hovercraft-general-order-1972",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and Commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Hovercraft (General) Order 1972.\n(2) (a) Article 35 of this Order shall come into operation on 31st May 1972;\n(b) The remainder of the Order shall come into operation on 26th June 1972.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/3173",
      "affecting_title": "The Hovercraft (General) (Amendment) Order 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/674/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:31:43.233138+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."
}