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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-coronavirus-meetings-wales-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2020/442",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Coronavirus) (Meetings) (Wales) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-coronavirus-meetings-wales-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Local Government, Wales\nMade at 10:00 a.m. on 21st April 2020\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales at 5:30 p.m. on 21st April 2020\nComing into force 22nd April 2020\nThe Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 78 of the Coronavirus Act 2020 , sections 20 and 190 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 , and sections 22 and 105 of the Local Government Act 2000 .",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2020 c. 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1989 c. 42. Functions of the Secretary of State under sections 20 and 190 of the 1989 Act, so far exercisable in relation to Wales transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). Those functions are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "Paragraph 28 of Schedule 3 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) substituted the words “Welsh Ministers” for “National Assembly for Wales” in section 22."
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      "label": "M4",
      "text": "2000 c. 22."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/442/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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