{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977.json",
  "id": "uksi/1977/943",
  "title": "The Local Government Act 1974 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1977",
  "short_title": "Local Government Act 1974 (Commencement No. 2) 1977",
  "long_title": "Section 43(2) of the Local Government Act 1974 provides that the provisions of the Act specified therein shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint. This order provides for certain of the provisions to come into operation on the day appointed in the order. The provisions being brought into operation relate to the repeal of certain enactments specified in Schedule 8 to the Local Government Act 1974.",
  "citation": "S.I. 1977/943",
  "type": "uksi",
  "year": "1977",
  "number": "943",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "1977-05-30",
  "revised": false,
  "valid_from": null,
  "extent": null,
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/1",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Title",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/article-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/2",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/article-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/3",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Provisions being brought into operation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/article-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "signature",
      "kind": "signature",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Signature",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/signature",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "note",
      "kind": "note",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/note",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "1977-06-09",
      "size": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/pdf/uksi_19770943_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/943/pdfs/uksi_19770943_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [],
  "changes_made_to": 0,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 0,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1974-commencement-no-2-order-1977/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/943",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:58:15.957604+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."
}