{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-order-1975/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-order-1975/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1975/621",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) Order 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-armorial-bearings-order-1975",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 16th April 1975\nComing into Operation 19th May 1975\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 16th day of April 1975\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": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/621/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:11:27.414108+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."
}