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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-employment-act-1970/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-employment-act-1970/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1970/7",
  "legislation_title": "Local Employment Act 1970",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-employment-act-1970",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Interpretation.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) Except where the context otherwise requires, a reference in this Act to any other enactment shall be construed as referring to that enactment as amended, and as including a reference thereto as applied, by any other enactment (including an enactment contained in this Act).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 8(1), 9(2)(4) repealed by Local Employment Act 1972 (c. 5), s. 22, Sch. 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1970/7/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:51:33.896063+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."
}