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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-england-no2-order-2004/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2475",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (England) (No.2) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-england-no2-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Designation as a public body",
  "text": "District Surveyors Association Local Authority Building Control Advisory Services Limited (“LABCAS”), being a person appearing to the Secretary of State to be exercising a function of a public nature, shall be a public body for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970, in its application to England.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "District Surveyors Association Local Authority Building Control Advisory Services Limited is a company limited by guarantee registered under company number 4685813."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Secretary of State’s functions under the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales, see article 2 and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2475/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:18:16.522279+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."
}