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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, in relation to England, further provisions of the Local Government Act 2000.

Article 2 brings into force on 1st August 2001 provisions in section 94 relating to the supply of information about welfare benefits to certain local authorities and providers of welfare services in connection with grants paid under section 93. It also brings into force on that date provisions in section 95 making it an offence to disclose without lawful authority any information supplied by virtue of section 94 which relates to a particular person.