{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-no-2-wales-order-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-no-2-wales-order-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1930",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) (No. 2) (Wales) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-no-2-wales-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nWALES\nMade 23rd July 1996\nComing into force 24th July 1996\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of July 1996\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 247 of the Local Government Act 1972, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70; subsection (3) of section 247 was added by paragraph 53 of Schedule 15 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1930/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."
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