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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-defined-activities-exemption-no-2-order-1998/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-defined-activities-exemption-no-2-order-1998/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/580",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (No. 2) Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1988-defined-activities-exemption-no-2-order-1998",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act 1988 (Defined Activities) (Exemption) (No. 2) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 1st April 1998.\n(2) In this Order\n“the 1988 Act” means the Local Government Act 1988.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/580/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:35:42.238026+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."
}