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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-amendment-england-and-wales-rules-2004/rule-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Rules 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-amendment-england-and-wales-rules-2004",
  "path": "rule/1",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Rules may be cited as the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Rules 2004.\n(2) These Rules come into force on 1st March 2004.\n(3) These Rules extend to England and Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/223/rule/1",
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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."
}