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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-order-1972/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1972/853",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Goods and Services) (Public Bodies) Order 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-goods-and-services-public-bodies-order-1972",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 5th June 1972\nLaid before Parliament 12th June 1972\nComing into Operation 3rd July 1972\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment and the Secretary of State for Wales, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 1(5) of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/853/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."
}