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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-accounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1980",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authority Accounts (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authority-accounts-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND\nMade 4th August 1997\nLaid before Parliament 22nd August 1997\nComing into force 1st January 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 105(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be concerned, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1973 c. 65; section 105(1) was amended by the Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 31), section 10(2)."
    }
  ],
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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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