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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-england-order-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/243",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) (England) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-england-order-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nArticle 2 of this Order designates as public bodies for the purposes of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (“the 1970 Act”) persons of the description specified in column (1) of the Schedule to the Order. The effect of designation is to allow a local authority in England to provide goods and services to a designated body.\nArticle 3 limits the agreements that English local authorities may make by virtue of this Order with persons who contract with a local education authority to carry out certain local education authority functions in consequence of a direction made by the Secretary of State under section 497A of the Education Act 1996. Agreements made by local authorities with such bodies are limited to the type of agreement set out in column (2) of the Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/243/note",
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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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