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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-1-order-1974/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1974/335",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Act 1974 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1974",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 4th March 1974\nThe Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of his powers under section 43(2) and (3) of the Local Government Act 1974 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—",
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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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