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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-smaller-authorities-regulations-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-smaller-authorities-regulations-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/184",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Audit (Smaller Authorities) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-audit-smaller-authorities-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Local Government, England And Wales\nMade 9th February 2015\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1) to (3), (4)(a), (c) to (g), (5)(a) to (c), (6) to (9), 6(4), 43(2) and 46(1) of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014.\nIn accordance with section 43(3) and (4)(d) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2014 c. 2."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/184/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."
}