{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-access-to-information-variation-order-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-access-to-information-variation-order-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/88",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-access-to-information-variation-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 18th January 2006\nLaid before Parliament 26th January 2006\nComing into force 1st March 2006\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 100F(3), 100I(2) and 254 of the Local Government Act 1972, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 70. Sections 100F and 100I were inserted by the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 (c. 43), section 1(1). The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 100F(3), 100I(2) and 254 are, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales; see the reference to the Local Government Act 1972 in Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/88/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:39:25.381195+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."
}