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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2003-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2003/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2938",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2003-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2003",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force on 1st April 2004",
  "text": "Subject to article 8 and the Schedule, the following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st April 2004—\n(a) sections 105, 109(1) and 125 and Schedule 4 to the extent not brought into force by articles 2 and 4;\n(b) section 127(1) so far as it relates to the paragraphs of Schedule 7 to the Act specified in sub-paragraph (d);\n(c) section 127(2) so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 8 to the Act specified in sub-paragraph (e);\n(d) in Schedule 7—\n(i) paragraphs 27, 33(2) and (4), 70, 72 to 74 and 78; and\n(ii) paragraph 71 to the extent not brought into force by article 4; and\n(e) in Schedule 8—\n(i) the repeals of item 5 in Part 1 and item 4 in Part 2 of Schedule 4 to the 1989 Act; and\n(ii) the repeals of sections 111, 112, 114, 115(1) and (3) and 116 to 118, and the repeals relating to section 119(1) and (3)(b), of the 1999 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2938/article/6",
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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."
}