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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracting-out-of-investment-functions-order-1996/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1883",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Investment Functions) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-contracting-out-of-investment-functions-order-1996",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part",
  "text": "In this Part, “authority”, in relation to a function and a contractor, means the local authority or parish or community council who have authorised the exercise of the function in question by the contractor.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 6 in force at 18.7.1996, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1883/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:38:41.237349+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."
}