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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-act-1970/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1970/39",
  "legislation_title": "Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-act-1970",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make further provision with respect to the supply of goods and services by local authorities to certain public bodies, and for purposes connected therewith.\n[29th May 1970][29th May 1970][29th May 1970][29th May 1970]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act saved (E.W.) by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), ss. 101(14), 112(6), 201(5) and (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), ss. 56(15), 64(6), 149(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act excluded by Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65, SIF 81:1, 2), s. 6(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act extended by Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 163(1)(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act extended by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 57(7), Sch. 13, para. 18"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Act amended by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(1), Sch. 12 para. 11(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Act amended by Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40, SIF 41:1), ss. 231(7), 235(6), 237(1), Sch. 12 para. 68(1)(2)(which was repealed (1. 4. 1993) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 93, Sch. 8 Pt. I para. 66, Sch.9; S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch.3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C8",
      "text": "Act amended (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 40, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C9",
      "text": "Act amended by Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39, SIF 41:1), s. 82(1), Sch. 10 para. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C10",
      "text": "Act amended (1.4.1993) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 93(1), Sch. 8 Pt. II para.71(1)(2); S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C11",
      "text": "Act extended (16.5.1992) by Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37), s. 12(10), Sch. 2 para. 21; S.I. 1992/817, art. 3(2), Sch. 1.Act restricted (3.4.1995) by 1994 c. 19, s. 25(7) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(3), 66(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2); S.I. 1995/852, art. 4(1), Sch. 2Act extended (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. 19, ss. 39, 66(2)(a) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(3), 66(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)Act applied (with modifications) (1.4.1994) by S.I. 1994/653, reg. 42(1), Sch. Pt. IAct applied (with modifications) (9.5.1994) by S.I. 1994/1084, reg. 8(1), Sch. 2 Pt. IAct extended (E.W.) (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 65(7), 125(2), Sch. 8 para. 5 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)Act extended (1.2.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 13 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 2Act modified (E.W.) (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/401, art. 18, Sch. para. 4Act applied (S.) (6.4.1995) (temp.) by S.I. 1995/789, art. 2, Sch. para. 2Act amended (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I para. 17 (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562)Act amended (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 44, s. 57(1), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(a)(2); S.I. 1997/1468, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. IIIAct amended (1.3.1998) by 1997 c. 44, s. 57(1), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(b); S.I. 1998/386, art. 2 Sch. 1 Pt. IAct extended (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1), Sch. 30 para. 2(1)(2) (with ss. 138(9), 144(6); S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2, Sch. 1Act amended (25.11.1998 for specified purposes otherwise 3.7.2000) by 1998 c. 45, s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 3; S.I. 1998/2958, art. 2; S.I. 2000/1173, art. 2(2)(c)Act amended (E.) (8.2.2000) by S.I. 2000/63, arts. 2, 3, Sch.Act extended (8.9.2000) by 2000 asp 10, s. 9, Sch. 2 para. 11 (with s. 32); S.S.I. 2000/312, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C12",
      "text": "Act: transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C13",
      "text": "Act modified (S.) (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 61 (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C14",
      "text": "Act modified (E.W.) (22.7.2004) by The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1777), arts. 1, 30"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C15",
      "text": "Act modified (E.W.) (22.7.2004) by The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1778), arts. 1, 30"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C16",
      "text": "Act applied (S.) (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), s. 54(2), Sch. 1 para. 16(1)(a); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C17",
      "text": "Act modified (1.3.2007) by National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41), ss. 74(1), 277(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C18",
      "text": "Act modified (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42), ss. 32, 208(1) (with s. 19(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C19",
      "text": "Act extended (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 12 para. 3; S.I. 2010/1151, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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